On the Power of Machines
John Banks
Cambridge University Press, 2014
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John Banks (1740–1805) lectured on natural philosophy, showing practising engineers, mechanics and artisans how they could benefit from expanding their knowledge. This 1803 work draws on theory and experiment to investigate and compute the workings of contemporary machines such as watermills, pumps, and steam engines.
- ISBN-13
- 9781108070270
- ISBN-10
- 1108070272
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2014
- Publication date
- 2014-08-21
- Pages
- 144
- Dimensions
- 143x218x14
- Weight
- 208