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Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 (Classic Reprint): Miscellany; San Francisco, California, September 20-25, 1915 - Couverture souple
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Discover a historical snapshot of early 20th‑century engineering thought. This edition collects papers and discussions from the 1915 Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, offering insight into aeronautics, manufacturing, farm power, road construction, and professional education of the era.
From the arrival and use of the aeroplane in wartime to the economics of manufacturing vs. design, the volume shows how engineers analyzed new technologies, infrastructure needs, and the evolving role of engineers in society. It also covers practical topics like farm power equipment, the economics of animal and mechanical power, and road and pavement developments in diverse regions, including Chile. The material blends theoretical discussion with applied observations, reflecting the period’s mix of innovation, policy, and professional practice.
- Early aviation topics and the war‑era recognition of the aeroplane's role in military and civilian contexts
- Manufacturing principles, design versus production, and factory organization for new technologies
- Power use in agriculture, the shift from animal to mechanical power, and related cost considerations
- Road, highway, and pavement engineering practices in different regions, with emphasis on drainage, materials, and maintenance
Ideal for readers of historical engineering proceedings, early aeronautics history, and practitioners seeking context on how engineers approached technology and infrastructure in 1915.
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Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915: Miscellany
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book outlines the remarkable advancement of the aeroplane in the early 20th century, most notably in its role as a military machine. At the book's time of writing, aircraft had become an established part of warfare, with great potential for further development. The author, an esteemed engineer and expert in the field, draws from years of experience to analyze the engineering and theoretical concepts behind the aeroplane's design. He takes the reader on a journey from the experimental models of the early days to the powerful machines being used in the first World War, exploring the principles of aerodynamics, stability, and control. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal period in aviation history, offering valuable insights into the ingenuity and determination that drove the development of the aeroplane, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the history and science of flight. 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 9781333062149_0
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Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 Miscellany San Francisco, California, September 2025, 1915 Classic Reprint
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Transactions of the International Engineering Congress, 1915 : Miscellany; San Francisco, California, September 20-25, 1915 (Classic Reprint)
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Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 560 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26999396/1
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