Cotterill James Slade (3 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good. New York, 1894; burgundy cloth covered boards; edge wear; corners rubbed spine edges bumped; 16 mo, 5 3/4" to 6 3/4" tall; second front end paper missing; interior clean and unmarked; 512 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough introduction to the principles of applied mechanics, starting with basic concepts then moving on to more complex topics, including a discussion of screw motion. The author begins with a survey of mensuration and curve construction, since an understanding of these is required for further study of applied mechanics. The author explains how to determine the moment of inertia and other properties of shape required to solve mechanics problems. The book also covers more complex topics like projectiles, friction, and the analysis of forces in various mechanical systems, including pulleys, belts, gears, and brakes. The author includes worked examples throughout and concludes with valuable information on experimental results and strength of materials, considering elasticity, testing, and impact resistance. 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.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1891 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 592 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 592 Language: English.