Basic Machines and How They Work - Softcover

Naval Education And Training Program

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1626545855 ISBN 13: 9781626545854

Publisher: Stone Basin Books, 2016

Synopsis

From levers and gears to wheels and power trains, this clear and effective Navy training manual is a full course in fundamental mechanical physics. Requiring nothing more than a familiarity with basic mathematics, Basic Machines and How They Work presents important mechanical concepts--from simple to complex--in terms that anyone can understand.

Inside you'll find detailed chapters on the theory and function of machines like:

• Levers
• Wheels and axles
• Inclined planes and wedges
• Screws
• Combustion engines
• And more!

Furthermore, this book will familiarize you with important physics concepts like force, pressure, friction, and work.

Comprehensive, easy-to-read, and affordable, the Navy's Basic Machines and How They Work is perfect for students, homeowners, inventors, and anyone with a thirst for learning.

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From the Back Cover

From levers and gears to wheels and power trains, this clear and effective Navy training manual is a full course in fundamental mechanical physics. Requiring nothing more than a familiarity with basic mathematics, Basic Machines and How They Work presents important mechanical concepts--from simple to complex--in terms that anyone can understand. Inside you'll find detailed chapters on the theory and function of machines like: Levers Wheels and axles Inclined planes and wedges Screws Combustion engines And more! Furthermore, this book will familiarize you with important physics concepts like force, pressure, friction, and work. Comprehensive, easy-to-read, and affordable, the Navy's Basic Machines and How They Work is perfect for students, homeowners, inventors, and anyone with a thirst for learning.

Edition details

• Publisher: Stone Basin Books
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1626545855
• ISBN 13: 9781626545854
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 178