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The Boy Engineers: What They Did, And How They Did It (1878)

The Boy Engineers: What They Did, And How They Did It (1878)

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Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166189201
ISBN13: 9781166189204
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Boy Engineers: What They Did, And How They Did It is a book written by James Lukin and originally published in 1878. The book is a comprehensive guide for young boys interested in engineering and science, providing them with practical knowledge and advice on how to build various machines and devices. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of mechanics, the construction of steam engines, the design and construction of bridges, and the use of electricity. It also includes detailed instructions and diagrams for building a variety of machines, such as a steam engine, a windmill, and a water wheel. Throughout the book, Lukin emphasizes the importance of hands-on experimentation and encourages young readers to apply the principles they learn to their own projects. He also provides examples of famous engineers and inventors, such as James Watt and George Stephenson, to inspire and motivate his readers. Overall, The Boy Engineers is a valuable resource for any young person interested in science and engineering, providing them with practical knowledge and inspiration to pursue their interests and passions.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.

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