The Mechanical Engineer''s Reference Book: A Hand-Book of Tables Formulas and Methods for Engineers Students and Draftsmen (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Mechanical Engineer''s Reference Book: A Hand-Book of Tables Formulas and Methods for Engineers Students and Draftsmen<br><br>This work is intended to be a successor to the well-known pocket-book written many years ago by the late John W. Nystrom and published by Messrs. J. B. Lippincott Company. The plates and stock of that valuable work having been destroyed by fire in 1899 certain of the information therein contained has been utilized with such modifications as are nec essary to meet engineering problems and needs of the present.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition. We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.