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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is an extensive treatise on the subject of devising a machine that can raise large quantities of water to a significant height to be used for agriculture. The author, considered to be among the leading minds of his time, uses mathematical and natural laws to illustrate the advantages of this machine over any other that has existed up until his day. He begins by acknowledging the importance of water for agriculture and other societal needs, highlighting how civilizations have flourished or suffered based on their ability to secure reliable access to this resource. The author then takes a critical look at existing water-raising machines, explaining their limitations and inefficiencies. Delving into the principles of physics and engineering, he presents his own meticulously designed machine, complete with detailed instructions on its construction and operation. He demonstrates how the machine's unique design harnesses the power of rotating motion and utilizes the natural properties of water to achieve unprecedented water-lifting capabilities. While primarily focused on the technicalities of water elevation, the book also touches upon broader themes such as the relationship between innovation and progress, the role of science in solving practical problems, and the importance of perseverance in the face of challenges. Overall, this book is a testament to the ingenuity and methodical approach of its author and provides valuable insights into the development of water-raising technology, making it essential reading for scholars, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of practical mechanics. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 128 pages. Italian language. 8.90x5.91x0.55 inches. This item is printed on demand.