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507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices (Dover Science Books)

This 1868 compendium of ingenious mechanisms employs simple drawings to explain 507 of the small components that constitute complex machinery.

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Left-hand pages feature illustrations, and facing pages offer brief descriptions of use and operation.

Ranging from simple to complex, the mechanisms include cranks, pulleys, drills, wheels, and screws.

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Author: Henry T. Brown

Publisher: Dover Publications

Date: Aug. 15, 2005

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