Scribner's engineers' and mechanics' companion : steam and the steam engine / by J.M. Scribner.

Author/creator Scribner, J. M.
Format Electronic
Edition5th ed., rev. and enl.
Publication InfoNew-York : Huntington and Savage, 1848, [c1845] (Hartford, Conn. : Stereotyped by R.H. Hobbs, C.A. Alvord, printer)
Description264 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 17 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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Variant title Engineers' and mechanics' companion
SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteScience.
Local note2009A484600.
General note"Comprising United States' weights and measures, mensuration of superficies and solids; tables of squares and cubes, square and cube roots; circumference and areas of circles. The mechanical powers: centers of gravity, gravitation of bodies, pendulums, specific gravity of bodies, strength, weight and crush of materials, water wheels, hydrostatics, hydraulics, statics, centers of percussion and gyration, friction, heat, tables of the weight of metals, pipes, scantling and interest."
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 78481.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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