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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written by the renowned expert in mechanical engineering Robert Thurston, is an in-depth exploration into the nature, laws, and theories of friction. Published in the late 19th century, it remains a foundational work in the field, providing a comprehensive understanding of the principles and applications of friction in machinery and millwork. Thurston examines the various types of friction, including sliding, rolling, and fluid friction, and establishes the laws governing their behavior. The book delves into the significance of friction in the design and operation of machinery, emphasizing its role in the efficiency and performance of mechanical systems. By studying friction, engineers can optimize the design and operation of machinery to minimize energy losses, improve efficiency, and extend the lifespan of components. Thurston's work has provided a solid foundation for further research and development in the field of friction and continues to be an essential resource for engineers and researchers alike. 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 9781332001521_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332001521
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