The Elements Of Machine Design, Part Two

""The Elements of Machine Design, Part Two: Chiefly on Engine Details"" is a comprehensive book written by William Cawthorne Unwin, first published in 1895. The book focuses on the design and construction of engines, providing detailed information on various aspects of engine design, including the principles of engine construction, the selection of materials, and the calculation of dimensions. Unwin's book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of engine design. The first chapter provides an overview of the principles of engine construction, including the different types of engines and their various components. The subsequent chapters focus on specific engine components, such as cylinders, pistons, valves, and bearings, providing detailed information on their design, construction, and performance. Throughout the book, Unwin emphasizes the importance of selecting the right materials for engine construction, and provides guidance on how to calculate the dimensions of various engine components to ensure optimal performance. He also discusses the importance of proper lubrication and maintenance, and provides practical advice on how to keep engines running smoothly and efficiently. Overall, ""The Elements of Machine Design, Part Two: Chiefly on Engine Details"" is an essential reference for anyone involved in the design, construction, or maintenance of engines. Its detailed explanations and practical advice make it a valuable resource for engineers, mechanics, and anyone interested in the mechanics of machinery.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.