Miscellaneous Papers On Mechanical Subjects, Part 1 : Legare Street Press : 9781020049439 : 102004943X : 18 Jul 2023 : This book is a collection of papers on mechanical subjects, written by the renowned engineer and inventor Joseph Whitworth. Covering a variety of topics, from the design of machine tools to the effects of temperature on metals, these papers are a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the most innovative engineers of the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We apprecia