507 Mechanical Movements: Mechanisms and Devices (Dover Science Books)

This 1868 compendium of ingenious mechanisms employs simple drawings to explain 507 of the small components that constitute complex machinery. Left-hand pages feature illustrations, and facing pages offer brief descriptions of? use and operation. Ranging from simple to complex, the mechanisms include cranks, pulleys, drills, wheels, and screws.

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-26-2009; The basics; The book "507 mechanical movements - mechanisms and devices" was a really nice surprise. I did not have great expectations when purchased it. One of my hobbies is making mechanical toys, in paper or wood, and I needed some information...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-07-2009; Less interesting than it should be; This is a small book, my fault for not reading the dimensions. There are multiple (6 to 8) diagrams per page, so each figure is small. A bigger problem is that there is no context for the movements. One can follow how everything within a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-25-2009; The MUST HAVE book; The title tells it all. This book is so handy for the person who likes to make things.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-24-2009; Steam Punk Dream; I got this book to serve as inspiration for an Art Nevoux project I'm working on. I've fallen in love with all the movements and mechanisms pictured within. I'm not in the demographic who actually uses this sort of thing, but, if you're...; read full review | report as inappropriate

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5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Aug-26-2009; The basics; The book "507 mechanical movements - mechanisms and devices" was a really nice surprise. I did not have great expectations when purchased it. One of my hobbies is making mechanical toys, in paper or wood, and I needed some information...; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jul-07-2009; Less interesting than it should be; This is a small book, my fault for not reading the dimensions. There are multiple (6 to 8) diagrams per page, so each figure is small. A bigger problem is that there is no context for the movements. One can follow how everything within a...; read full review | report as inappropriate

2/5: From: Amazon; Posted: May-08-2009; Ok but....; This is a reprint of a very old book. Much of the terminlogy is out of date. Both the photos and text looks like they have been photocopied.; read full review | report as inappropriate