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A Treatise Of The Mechanical Powers (1727)

A Treatise Of The Mechanical Powers (1727)

Motte, Andrew

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ScienceBritish History

ISBN10: 1104602164
ISBN13: 9781104602161
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Treatise Of The Mechanical Powers is a book written by Andrew Motte in 1727. The book is an in-depth exploration of the principles of mechanics and the mechanical powers that govern the behavior of machines. It is divided into several sections, each of which deals with a specific aspect of mechanics.The first section of the book focuses on the principles of mechanics, including force, motion, and resistance. The second section explores the various types of mechanical powers, such as the lever, the pulley, and the wheel and axle. The third section delves into the application of these powers in machines, including pumps, cranes, and mills.Throughout the book, Motte uses diagrams and illustrations to help explain the concepts he is discussing. He also provides numerous examples of machines and how they work, making the book accessible to readers who may not have a background in mechanics.A Treatise Of The Mechanical Powers is an important work in the history of mechanics and engineering. It was widely read and influential in its time, and it continues to be studied and referenced by scholars and engineers today.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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