Excerpt from The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist, Vol. 2 of 2: Being a Practical Display of the Manufactories and Mechanical Arts of the United Kingdom
The Operative Mechanic, and British Machinist; being a Practical Display of the Manufactories and Mechanical Arts of the United King dom. By John Nicholson, Esq. Civil Engineer. Second American from Itibe Third London edition, with additions. In two volumes. Vol.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an informative guide that covers topics related to sawmills and the processes involved in cutting timber and stone with the use of machinery. The author begins by discussing the various types of sawmills, including those powered by water and those by wind. This book also presents a detailed account of the machinery used in these mills, such as cranks, gears, and saws and also includes illustrative engravings to provide the reader with a clear understanding of their construction and operation. The author covers both reciprocating and rotary motion, and how they are used to cut different materials. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and development of sawmills, as well as those who are interested in the practical applications of machinery in the timber industry. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781332061945_0
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