Intending to serve as a practical guide for engineers and firemen, this handbook provides a collection of calculations for various aspects of steam engine, steam boiler, pumps, shafting, etc. With a focus on practical application, this book is an indispensable tool for engineers, firemen, and students of engineering.
A comprehensive guide to pumps and hydraulic systems, written by a renowned expert in the field. From basic principles to advanced applications, this book covers everything you need to know about pumps and how they work. Perfect for engineers, technicians, and anyone interested in hydraulic systems.
Hawkins' educational treatise is a must-have for anyone looking to learn the basics of erecting and operating machinery. Filled with practical advice and easy-to-understand instructions, this book is an essential tool for beginners and experts alike.
First published in 1870, this massive tome contains over 8,000 pages of definitions, explanations, and illustrations of the terminology and principles of mechanical engineering. Covering everything from steam engines to printing presses, and from architecture to shipbuilding, Hawkins's dictionary is a comprehensive and authoritative resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of the mechanical arts. While technical and dense, this book's exhaustive coverage makes it a valuable reference for engineers, inventors, and scholars.
This guide is a must-have for anyone studying or working in the field of electrical engineering. With detailed explanations, illustrations, and practice questions, it offers a comprehensive overview of electricity and its many applications.