Reed's Engineer's Hand Book; Volume 2

<p>Reed's Engineer's Hand Book Volume 2 is a comprehensive reference guide for engineers likely focusing on maritime or mechanical engineering applications. Originally published in 1899 and written in Russian this handbook would have provided practical information formulas and guidance for engineers working with steam engines shipbuilding or related fields. Its historical value lies in offering a glimpse into the engineering practices and standards of the late 19th century. Though created over a century ago the fundamental principles and techniques described within may still be relevant to modern engineers and historians of technology.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>