Notes And Problems On The Elements Of Mechanism And The Transmission Of Power (1895)

By William Bradford Homer

Book Overview

""Notes and Problems on the Elements of Mechanism and the Transmission of Power"" is a comprehensive guide to the principles of mechanical engineering. Written by William Bradford Homer in 1895, this book covers the basics of mechanics, including the study of forces, motion, and energy. The author provides detailed explanations of the various components of machines, such as gears, levers, and pulleys, and how they work together to transfer power.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the fundamentals of mechanics, including the laws of motion, the principles of work and energy, and the study of forces. The second part focuses on the practical applications of mechanical engineering, including the design and construction of machines, the transmission of power, and the use of different types of engines.Throughout the book, the author includes numerous examples and problems to help readers apply the concepts they have learned. These problems range from simple calculations to more complex design challenges, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.Overall, ""Notes and Problems on the Elements of Mechanism and the Transmission of Power"" is an essential resource for anyone studying mechanical engineering. Its clear and concise explanations, combined with practical examples and problems, make it an invaluable tool for students and professionals alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437100368
• ISBN13: 9781437100365
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"