Machine Design - Howard Drysdale Hess - Bog

Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes (1912) is a comprehensive guide to the design and operation of various types of lifting equipment. Written by Howard Drysdale Hess, a prominent engineer and inventor of the early 20th century, this book provides detailed information on the principles of hoisting and lifting, as well as the design and construction of hoists, derricks, and cranes.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific type of lifting equipment. Topics covered include the design and operation of chain and wire rope hoists, the construction of derricks and their use in construction and mining, and the principles of crane design and operation. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding the various concepts and designs.Machine Design: Hoists, Derricks, Cranes is a valuable resource for engineers, designers, and anyone involved in the construction or operation of lifting equipment. It provides a thorough understanding of the principles and design considerations involved in the safe and efficient use of hoists, derricks, and cranes, and is an essential reference for anyone working in the field of mechanical engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.