Practical essays on mill work and other machinery
Robertson Buchanan (Author), Thomas Tredgold (Editor), Richard Prosser (Former owner), Great Britain Patent Office Library (Former owner)
Print Book, English, 1823
Second edition corrected, with notes and additional articles, containing new researches on various mechanical subjects View all formats and editions
printed for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 59, High Holborn, London, 1823
2 volumes : illustrations (black and white) ; 21 cm
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V.I. On the teeth of wheels, the numbers of wheel-work, the shafts, gudgeons, journals, &c. of mills and machines, with several useful tables
v. II. On the connections and couplings of shafts, dsengaging [i.e. disengaging] and re-engaging machinery in motion, equalizing the motion of mills, the theory and velocity of water wheels, changing the velocity of machines in motion, the framing of mill work, &c
Includes index and errata on 6 unnumbered pages at the end of volume 1
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"Illustrated by 20 plates and numerous figures."