Mechanics for practical men: containing explanations of the principles of mechanics : the steam engine, with its various proportions : parallel motion, the principles of which are fully and clearly investigated, with practical rules, adapted to the commonest capacity : tables of safety-valve levers : tables of parallel motions : tables of the weight of cast iron pipes : tables of various kinds, on cast and wrought iron, for the use of founders, smiths, &c., : strength and stress of materials : centres of gravity, gyration, &c. : central forces, with their application to the theory of fly wheels, &c. : hydrostatics, and hydraulics : with a short dissertation on rail-roads, &c.

Bibliographic details

Title

Mechanics for practical men: containing explanations of the principles of mechanics : the steam engine, with its various proportions : parallel motion, the principles of which are fully and clearly investigated, with practical rules, adapted to the commonest capacity : tables of safety-valve levers : tables of parallel motions : tables of the weight of cast iron pipes : tables of various kinds, on cast and wrought iron, for the use of founders, smiths, &c., : strength and stress of materials : centres of gravity, gyration, &c. : central forces, with their application to the theory of fly wheels, &c. : hydrostatics, and hydraulics : with a short dissertation on rail-roads, &c.

Author

HANN, James; Isaac DODDS.

Publisher

Newcastle upon Tyne : printed for the authors by Mackenzie and Dent

Publication year

1833

Binding

Hardcover