A Treatise on Friction and Lost Work

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Excerpt from A Treatise on Friction and Lost Work: In Machinery and Millwork To make the work complete, it has been attempted to ex bibit, as concisely as possible, the principles Involved in the transmission of power and the performance of work, and in the waste Of power by friction. It has also been attempted to show what are the methods Of reducing such wastes, how to determine the purity and the intrinsic values of the unguents, and finally to ascertain how and to what extent variations Of the magnitudes Of these wastes are produced by variations of the conditions affecting the machinery exhibiting them. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.