The Mechanic's Calculator: Comprehending Principles, Rules, and Tables in the Various Departments of Mathematics and Machanics (Classic Reprint)

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In preparing this edition of the Mechanic's Calculator, every endeavour has been made to insure correctness. All the examples have been computed anew, and the rules and theorems revised and compared. Many additions have been made throughout the volume, and several articles entirely re-written. The work, besides, is illustrated with steel engravings of the steam engine, windmills, and water wheels, together with numerous new diagrams.

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