A Treatise on the Strength of MaterialsLockwood, 1867 - 396 pages This comprehensive work from the 19th century covers the strength of materials with regard to construction of buildings, bridges and railways, etc. and includes an appendix on the power of locomotive engines and the effect of inclined planes and gradients. |
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A Treatise on the Strength of Materials Peter Barlow,Peter William Barlow,Robert Willis,William Humber Affichage du livre entier - 1867 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
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Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | A Treatise on the Strength of Materials |
| Auteurs | Peter Barlow, Peter William Barlow |
| Rédacteurs | Peter William Barlow, William Humber |
| Éditeur | Lockwood, 1867 |
| Original provenant de | Université d'Oxford |
| Numérisé | 8 sept. 2006 |
| ISBN | 0727750577, 9780727750570 |
| Longueur | 396 pages |
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