Pocket-Book of Mechanics and Engineering: Containing a Memorandum of Facts and Connection of Practice and Theory (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781142949297)

Pocket-Book of Mechanics and Engineering, by John William Nystrom, is a comprehensive reference guide designed for practical engineers and mechanics. First published in 1869, this handbook provides a wealth of essential data, rules, tables, and formulas covering a wide range of mechanical and engineering topics. It serves as a memorandum of facts, connecting theoretical principles with practical applications.

This book offers quick access to information on subjects such as materials, dynamics, hydraulics, heat, and various mechanical processes. Its compact size makes it an invaluable tool for professionals needing immediate solutions in the field or workshop. The enduring value of Nystrom's work lies in its systematic approach and practical focus, making it a useful resource for understanding the engineering practices of the nineteenth century.

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