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

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2016
ISBN
978-3-319-31182-1, 978-3-319-31184-5
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-31184-5
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
73 MB (76720996 bytes)
Series
History of Mechanism and Machine Science 32
Edition
1
Pages
VIII, 259\256
Time added
2016-07-20 04:00:00

Description

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.

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