The Screw Propeller An Investigation Of Its Geometrical And Physical Properties, And Its Application To The Propulsion Of Vessels (1851)

The Screw Propeller: An Investigation Of Its Geometrical And Physical Properties, And Its Application To The Propulsion Of Vessels (1851) is a book written by Robert Rawson. The book explores the screw propeller, a device used to propel ships through water. Rawson investigates the geometrical and physical properties of the screw propeller, exploring its design and how it works. He also examines the application of the screw propeller to the propulsion of vessels, discussing its advantages over other methods of propulsion. The book provides a detailed analysis of the screw propeller and its use in the shipping industry, making it a valuable resource for engineers, shipbuilders, and anyone interested in the history of maritime technology. Published in 1851, The Screw Propeller is an important work in the field of naval architecture and 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.