Engineer's and Mechanics' Pocket-book

Containing Weights and Measures; Rules of Arithmetic; Weights of Materials; Latitude and Longitude; Cables and Anchors; Specific Gravities; Squares, Cubes, and Roots, Etc.; Mensuration of Surfaces and Solids; Trigonometry; Mechanics; Friction; Aerostatics; Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics; Dynamics; Gravitation; Animal Strength; Wind-mills; Strength of Materials; Limes, Mortars, Cements, Etc.; Wheels; Heat; Water; Gunnery; Sewers; Combustion; Steam and the Steam-engine; Construction of Vessels; Miscellaneous Illustrations; Dimensions of Steamers, Mills, Etc.; Orthography of Technical Words and Terms, Etc., Etc., Etc

by Charles Haynes Haswell