Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1850-07-24
Mechanical Arts and Sciences.
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Mechanical Arts and Sciences.
d. AppLEroN co, NEW YORK,
Huw IN Of puidication,
IN PARTS, PhIoE 25 CENTS EACH,
A DICTIONARY OF MACHINES, MECHANICS,
ENGINE-woRK, and ENGINEERING
| Designed for Practical Working men
and those intended for the Engineering Pro-
ftssion. Edited By OLIVER BYRNE. to-
merig Prefessor If Mathematics, College 81
rcntor Of. The Calculus Of Form. The
Ner and mpro,sd System Of Logdrithms,
| The Elements of Euclid by Colors, etc. etc.
VVNHlS work is Of large svo size. containing
! | nearly Two Thousand Pages, upwards Of
Flrcsn Hundred Plates, and Six Thousand
| Wood Cuts. II will present working drawings
and descriptions of the most important machines
| in The United States. Independent Of the result
# American ingenuity, it will contain complete
| practical treatises on Mechanics, Machinery, En-
sine-woIk, and Engineering with all that Is
useful in more Than one thousand dollars worm
of folio volumes. magazines, and other books,
among which may be mentioned the following
l. Bbliothotheque des Arts Industrias Nasson Paris9
| =. Civil Engineer Architects Journal. london)
B. Engineer Mechani-t- -Assisant. (ackie Glasgow
l. Publication, Industriclle Armcngaude Aine, Paris
| 5. Iamiesons Mechanics OF fluhts
6. Treatise Mechanics. poisson. lWienl
4 AIlegc nene Bauzcitung NIT Atbildungen tforster
t.chnischcr Bcxici,ang. Won wallcgs, wieetaden)
9. Sherwn's Lo-aritbms. 10 lyrne ; Losarithnls;
Dyrn. L.. Sinan's Journal
l3 Allecemcnc yclopedie Hulzsee, icip
zis. lc"n.las..u.
Is IIotzapifcIs turning and mechanical Manipulation
. Ii. The Steam Engine. (J BourneJ
| l.. EiscubahnZ Zetuns (StutteardD
I 1 1rcig,,ld
. | IL. Pixies mathematical and optical Instruments;
20 Dictionare des arts ct manufactures Labousyc,
Pari-l 81. Sganzar's Civil Engineering.
- Browns Indicator and Pynanomcter Croft
20 origin and progress Of steam Navigation Wood,
: a. Essai sur rIndustrie Matcres Trxc. (sIichel
. | Ncan Parisl 25 Macncill's Tables.
70 ,;rer's Mechanics Pocket Dictionary. (panion.
# . Teinpetons Milwrghts and Engineers Pocket Com
=. Lady and entlemans Diary
u ~. Narilc steam Engine (Brown)
~. Meistach's Mechanics and Engineering
a 81. The MathcInatcian lLondonl
-. Burlo~ strength Of Materials -
81 81 "n aCaanea Frincipe of Engineering and
r. - Journal Of the Franklin Institute tL"ndoi.
Tn. Transactions Of the Institute OF civil Engineers
@ IS qnarrry tas A,"h Papers on Engines. dSshsd Eng
" ;.s. Imperial Dictionary. Glasgow
:. 10. Students Guide to the Locomotive London
II. Railway Engine and Carriage Wheels tbarow
ri H. Rccuir dcs Machines Instruments at APpariets u"
Blanc, rari-)
10 li buchanan on Mill Work. Ic;. Rcnnic.
~ Practical Examples of modern Tools and Nrchine-
d, Repertoire de rIniustrie francase ct EtranSere IL
Matthias, Paris.
Al Treatise on the manufacture OF Gas Acenm LONDON
Il. Setiins gu, H. wur,s, H,"a, On tn%ns -'
~. Scientifr American. so Railroad Journal. tN Y
II American Artisan So. Mechanics Magazine.
le So Nicholscns irctcr Dictionary of Architecture
r nef,,ux. Paris
o. 80 Conway and Mcnai Tubular Bridges lFairbarn
~ 81. Brces Railway Practice.
IN 81. Barlow Mathematical Dictionary
;" IS Bo~dtchs Navigation.
n 80. Gregory Mathenatics for Practical Men ersr
90 Ens','f, hli', irrraI n,id ii"nann
a.. Br,es' Glossary Of Engineering.
Il. %. kncycicpedia Of Civil EnEinsering; Crsfy,I
IN - ,i,s,t rnrinr,r's RAILWAY ,Wid, IIIa.kolL1
Cd Mechanical rrincipa. Leonardo
)" The great ojec, Of this publication is. to plac
II, before prac,ica men and students such an amour
of tbeOret,ca and scientific knowledge in a con
:" Jen,ed form. as shall enable them to work to tn
bes, advantage and avoid those mistakes whie
they might otherwise commit The amount ,
IN ,,ctul information thus brought tog. her is amo-
nc 10, nna preceJept m such works Indeed the,
4 from II much IL is important sos n,m ID tt;oii
%" From the annexed list of the p,nc;naI ,u,bo,
e" and subjects comprised in thi. work. il is sIf p,
n. rdent that all citizens engaged in the prsc,ic,
and useful arts, etc, may derive essential aJv.p
iages from the possession aud study of this put
,, ioation the following may be especially ,e-,
mated:
Millwrioh,, No,,,s,s ,,J po;,o u =.
Conner md
No,ke,s in S,e.i in no,,.raI r. S''rs 70 ""'
makers Worker, in I,orv R',n. W. ''' ~
Crl Eneiueers. E.,,,.v Cnn,.s "' 'io'"
tnntr,ci,I. to, r,h ~ ''''
everv ,!e.c,,n,i,n A,ch;,.,,. I I n.;' n"s . .
der, H,,Idr,. w,.,., w. ' lug Dun
u SHIN Builders. Masters ot Vel. Sh..',.'
penle,s. and others ca,ne.,.J II :"
aud docking ships, BLOCK and rumn."sIspa Iu,'t.ni
Hemp Dressers. Iiope m,kers Nann,ac,n,.,
o' OF Linen and Cotton F.brics Manpf,c,n,.,.
n ofSpiunins Machines, Rowing Machine. Ca,,
Breakers and Finishers, Drayinp F,,mos
Willows and Pickers. etc connec,.i ;. ~.
II Cotton, Flax and Wool Machine,v CaIsnd.,'
Blsachers, Calico Printers, Cloth FolIsr. md
Msssurers, and persons interested in SEWN
u Machinery. Anchor and Chain Cable Nam
y f.cturers. Cutting and Timing Tool m,Le,.
Pin and Needle makers, Nail and Rive, nm.
ker., Bolt end Screw Bol, make,s Nil ~,
;. tiers, Coiners, Leather dresser. and Cn,,;....
Manufacturers of Great Guns and small i,,n.
s. Candle makers. Biscui, and C,ackrr m,Ler.
Ir Lace makers. Ribbon Wesxs,. S,on. 80.