Publisher's Synopsis
"A Manual of Machine Design," written by Frank Castle and originally published in 1919, provides a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of machine design. This classic text covers essential topics such as the selection of materials, stress analysis, mechanisms, and the design of machine elements. With detailed illustrations and practical examples, the manual is invaluable for students, engineers, and anyone involved in mechanical and industrial design.
This enduring resource offers insights into the engineering techniques of the early 20th century, making it a valuable addition to any technical library. It serves both as a historical reference and a practical guide for understanding the fundamentals of machine construction and operation.
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