Publisher's Synopsis
Papers From The Notes Of An Engineer is a book written by Frederick Gleason Corning. It is a collection of essays and articles that were originally published in various engineering journals and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book covers a wide range of topics related to engineering, including mechanics, metallurgy, electricity, and steam engineering. The essays are written in a clear and concise style, making them accessible to both engineers and non-engineers alike. Corning draws on his extensive experience as an engineer to provide practical insights and advice on a variety of topics, from the design of machinery to the construction of bridges and buildings. In addition to his technical expertise, Corning also demonstrates a keen understanding of the social and economic forces that shape the field of engineering. He discusses the role of engineers in modern society, the challenges they face, and the importance of innovation and creativity in driving progress. Overall, Papers From The Notes Of An Engineer is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and development of engineering, as well as those looking for practical advice on the design and construction of machines, structures, and systems.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.