Mechanics: The Science of Machinery. A. Russell Bond

Mechanics: The Science of Machinery - A. Russell Bond


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GETTING DOWN TO THE “BONES” OF THE WOOD

       THE FOURDRINIER PAPER-MAKING MACHINE

       THE CYLINDER MACHINE FOR MAKING PAPER

       CHAPTER XIX

       EARLY CHINESE PRINTING

       DEVELOPMENT OF PRINTING PRESSES

       THE STEREOTYPE PLATE

       MODERN NEWSPAPER PRESSES

       PRINTING 240,000 PAGES PER HOUR

       A SEA CAPTAIN’S CONTRIBUTION

       GATHERING AND BINDING MAGAZINES

       SETTING TYPE BY MACHINE

       THE LINOTYPE MATRIX AND SPACE BAR

       INDIVIDUAL TYPE CASTING AND COMPOSING

       WRITING BY MACHINE

       CHAPTER XX

       IRON IN ANCIENT DAYS

       DISCOVERY OF COKE

       ALLOYS OF CARBON AND IRON

       MECHANICAL HANDLING OF ORE

       THE MODERN BLAST FURNACE

       BURNING OUT THE CARBON

       OPEN HEARTH FURNACES

       ROLLING INGOTS INTO RAILS

       STEEL FOR BIG GUNS

       SQUEEZING OUT THE “PIPES”

       CHAPTER XXI

       MATHEMATICAL MACHINES

       HEARING AND TALKING WITH A MECHANICAL “EAR”

       MACHINES THAT PICTURE MOTION

       INVENTION OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC FILM

       MACHINES THAT SEE

       A MACHINE THAT READS PRINT

       THE WILLFUL GYROSCOPE

       FORCES DEVELOPED IN A GYROSCOPE

       THE GYROSCOPE AS A COMPASS

       PREVENTING SHIPS FROM ROLLING

       THE MONO-RAIL CAR

       THE AUTOMATIC AEROPLANE PILOT

       CHAPTER XXII

       ABSOLUTE ZERO

       EARLY USES OF LOW TEMPERATURES

       HEAT AND MECHANICAL ENERGY

       COLD AIR MACHINES

       LATENT HEAT

       VACUUM MACHINES

       THE ABSORPTION PROCESS

       THE COMPRESSION SYSTEM

       CHAPTER XXIII

       PRIMITIVE “ENGINES” OF WAR

       INVENTION OF GUNPOWDER

       THE SPINNING BULLET

       MACHINE GUNS

       UTILIZING THE KICK OF A GUN

       COOLING THE GUN BARREL

       A GUN THAT FANS ITSELF

       POCKET-SIZED MACHINE GUN

       ARTILLERY VS. ARMOR

      


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