Concept
Mechanical engineering - Early works to 1800
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Theatrum Machinarum : das technische Schaubuch der frühen Neuzeit / Helmut Hilz.
Hilz, Helmut, 1962-Date: 2008
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Mechanick powers; or, The mystery of nature and art unvail'd ... Together, with a treatise of circular motion artificially fitted to mechanick use, and the making of clock-work, and other engines ... The whole comprized in ten books, and illustrated with copper cuts / By Ven. Mandey Philomat [and J. Moxon].
Mandey, Venterus.Date: 1709- Books
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The principles of mechanics; explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The mechanic's guide: or, a treatise on the laws of mechanics, as they relate to wheel machines: With Plain And Easy Rules To Calculate And Ascertain Their Effects. Also The Greatest Possible Advantage To BE Obtained BY Such Machines, Clearly Pointed Out. Thereby enabling a Mechanic of common Abilities to comprehend and apply them to any useful Purpose. By William Bigland.
Bigland, William.Date: 1797- Books
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The principles of mechanics. Explaining and demonstrating the general laws of motion, the laws of gravity, motion of descending bodies, projectiles, mechanic powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work very necessary to be known, by all Gentlemen, and Others, that desire to have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And extremely useful to all Sorts of Artificers; particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or any that Work in a Mechanical Way. The third edition, corrected. Illustrated with forty-three copper-plates.
Emerson, William, 1701-1782.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]