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An Elementary Treatise on the Mechanics of Machinery, with Special Reference to the Mechanics of the Steam Engine

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THE author states that this book is the outcome of a series of lectures given to engineering students in the University of California.

An Elementary Treatise on the Mechanics of Machinery, with Special Reference to the Mechanics of the Steam Engine.

By Joseph N. Le Conte. Pp. xi + 311; with 15 plates. (New York: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1902.) Price 10s. 6d. net.

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An Elementary Treatise on the Mechanics of Machinery, with Special Reference to the Mechanics of the Steam Engine . Nature 68, 124 (1903). https://doi.org/10.1038/068124a0

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