Self-Taught Mechanical Drawing And Elementary Machine Design is a book written by F. L. Sylvester and published in 1910. The book is a comprehensive guide to mechanical drawing and machine design, aimed at those who are self-taught or have limited knowledge of the subject. The book covers the basics of mechanical drawing, including the use of drawing instruments, the principles of projection, and the construction of various types of lines and curves. It also covers the principles of machine design, including the design of gears, cams, and linkages. Throughout the book, the author provides clear and concise explanations of the concepts and techniques involved, as well as numerous examples and exercises to help readers practice and reinforce their understanding. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in mechanical drawing and machine design, whether they are beginners or more experienced practitioners.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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It has been the authors aim to adapt this treatise to the requirements of the practical mechanic and young draftsman, and to present the matter in as clear and concise a manner as possible, so as to make self -study easy. In order to meet the demands of this class of students, practically all the important elements of machine design have been dealt with, and, besides, algebraic formulas have been explained and the elements of trigonometry have been treated in a manner suited to the needs of the practical man. In arranging the material, the author has first devoted himself to mechanical drawing, pure and simple, because a thorough understanding of the principles of representing objects greatly facilitates further study of mechanical subjects; then, attention has been given to the mathematics necessary iii 01 9.J.4.
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