Explorations in the History of Machines and Mechanisms Proceedings of the Fifth IFToMM Symposium on the History of Machines and Mechanisms /

This volume includes contributions presented at the Fifth IFToMM Symposium on the History of Machines and Mechanisms, held at Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro, Santiago de Queretaro, QRO, Mexico, in June 2016. It contains work on theories and facts concerning mechanisms and machines from antiquity...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: López-Cajún, Carlos (Editor), Ceccarelli, Marco (Editor)
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : 2016.
Imprint: Springer,
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Series:History of Mechanism and Machine Science, 32
Subjects:
Mechanical engineering.
Mechanics, Applied.
Science > History.
Mechanical Engineering.
Engineering Mechanics.
History of Science.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Summary:This volume includes contributions presented at the Fifth IFToMM Symposium on the History of Machines and Mechanisms, held at Universidad Autonoma de Queretaro, Santiago de Queretaro, QRO, Mexico, in June 2016. It contains work on theories and facts concerning mechanisms and machines from antiquity to current times as viewed in the present day. Topics include modern reviews of past works; people, history, and their works; direct memories of the recent past; historic development theories; the history of the design of machines and mechanisms; developments of mechanical design and automation; the historic development of teaching; the history of schools of engineering and the education of engineers. .
Physical Description:VIII, 259 p. 194 illus. online resource.
ISBN:9783319311845
ISSN:1875-3426 ;
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-31184-5

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