Excerpt from Rudimentary Mechanics: Being a Concise Exposition of the General Principles of Mechanical Science, and Their Applications No department of science has probably received more attention from scientific writers than Mechanics. There are numerous treatises on this subject in all the languages of the civilized world, adapted, apparently, to suit the intellectual and pecuniary means of all classes, and including the costly quarto and bulky octavo for the advanced mathematical student, as well as the sixpenny ...
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Excerpt from Rudimentary Mechanics: Being a Concise Exposition of the General Principles of Mechanical Science, and Their Applications No department of science has probably received more attention from scientific writers than Mechanics. There are numerous treatises on this subject in all the languages of the civilized world, adapted, apparently, to suit the intellectual and pecuniary means of all classes, and including the costly quarto and bulky octavo for the advanced mathematical student, as well as the sixpenny catechism for the use of children. Between these two extremes, books on the subject are innumerable. In adding one more to the number, the writer does not feel any apology to be necessary, because, in the first place, he is not aware that any other treatise, with the same quantity of matter, and with so many engravings, is to be had at so low a price; and, secondly, if he has approached his subject with a proper appreciation of the principles woo. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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