Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes (1912) - Couverture souple

Hess, Howard Drysdale

 
9781120321602: Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes (1912)

Synopsis

Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes (1912) is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of various types of lifting equipment, including hoists, derricks, and cranes. Written by Howard Drysdale Hess, an experienced mechanical engineer and designer, this book provides detailed information on the principles of machine design and the engineering calculations necessary for the construction of safe and efficient lifting equipment. The book covers a wide range of topics related to machine design, including the mechanical properties of materials, the principles of stress and strain, and the design of gears, bearings, and other mechanical components. It also includes detailed descriptions of various types of hoists, derricks, and cranes, including their construction, operation, and maintenance. In addition to the technical aspects of machine design, the book also covers the practical considerations of lifting operations, such as safety regulations and the selection of appropriate equipment for specific tasks. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the concepts presented. Overall, Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes (1912) is an invaluable resource for mechanical engineers, designers, and anyone involved in the design, construction, or operation of lifting equipment. Its comprehensive coverage of the subject matter and practical approach make it a timeless reference for anyone interested in the field of machine design.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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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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