An Experimental Enquiry Concerning The Natural Powers Of Water And Wind To Turn Mills, And Other Machines, Depending On A Circular Motion (1760) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165303595)

""An Experimental Enquiry Concerning The Natural Powers Of Water And Wind To Turn Mills, And Other Machines, Depending On A Circular Motion"" is a book written by John Smeaton in 1760. The book is a detailed exploration of the natural powers of water and wind, and their ability to turn mills and other machines that require circular motion. Smeaton's work is based on extensive experimentation and observation, and he provides a thorough analysis of the various factors that affect the performance of water and wind-powered machinery. The book includes detailed descriptions of Smeaton's experiments, as well as his observations on the practical applications of his findings. Overall, ""An Experimental Enquiry Concerning The Natural Powers Of Water And Wind To Turn Mills, And Other Machines, Depending On A Circular Motion"" is a seminal work in the history of engineering and technology, and remains an important reference for those interested in the development of renewable energy sources.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.

Author: John Smeaton
ISBN-10: 1165303590
ISBN-13: 9781165303595
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.26lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d