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Useful Information for Engineers. Containing experimental research on the collapse of boiler flues and the strength of materials, and lectures on popular education and various subjects connected with mechanical engineering, iron ship-building, the properties of steam etc. Second series. FAIRBAIRN William [31004]

Useful Information for Engineers.

Published: London, Longman, Green. Longman, and Roberts,
Date: 1860.
Description: xvi, 329pp inc figs and tables plus 4 beautiful folding plates. Cloth, 20x14. Top of spine pulled and split, covers faded, contents nice and bright with lovely plates
Notes: Fairbairn had pioneered experimental work on engineering construction, particularly metal. Some of his findings are reproduced here eg in agricultural machinery, steam engines, ship building etc.
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Price: £85.00