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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of hydrostatics and hydraulics, exploring the science behind water and its behavior. The author, writing in a time when scientific knowledge was rapidly expanding, places the study of water within the broader context of the mechanical sciences. He meticulously examines the principles of levers, pulleys, and wheels, demonstrating how these tools can be used to harness the power of water for practical purposes. The book explores a variety of applications for these principles, ranging from simple household tasks like cooling drinks to more complex endeavors like water mills and pumps. Through detailed descriptions and explanations, the author sheds light on the intricate relationships between force, weight, and distance, emphasizing the importance of understanding these principles for achieving both efficiency and effectiveness. The book's exploration of these concepts, along with its examination of the practical applications of hydraulics, presents a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the mechanics of water and its potential for both scientific inquiry and technological innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282550028_0
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 268 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 29789277/2
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