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Excerpt from Practical Points, Questions and Answers: A Hand Book for Stationary, Locomotive and Marine Engineers, Firemen, Electricians, Motormen and Machinists
We all know that the proper way for a man to learn is by practice. But the two, practice and theory together will make a man more per feet. Reading of other mechanics' ideas will enable a man to better his own ideas and perform his work more perfectly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
