Basic Machines and How They Work

From levers and gears to wheels and power trains this clear and effective Navy training manual is a full course in fundamental mechanical physics. Requiring nothing more than a familiarity with basic mathematics Basic Machines and How They Work presents important mechanical concepts--from simple to complex--in terms that anyone can understand.Inside youll find detailed chapters on the theory and function of machines like: LeversWheels and axlesInclined planes and wedgesScrewsCombustion enginesAnd more!Furthermore this book will familiarize you with important physics concepts like force pressure friction and work. Comprehensive easy-to-read and affordable the Navys Basic Machines and How They Work is perfect for students homeowners inventors and anyone with a thirst for learning.