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The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 4 - Shorter Science and Civilisation in China Colin A. Ronan
The Shorter Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 4 - Shorter Science and Civilisation in China
Colin A. Ronan
This work is concerned with the advances made in mechanical engineering in early and medieval China. It discusses in simple and readable terms the status of engineers, their tools and materials, then basic mechanical principles, followed by machinery powered by animals, man and other means.
352 pages, 147 line drawings, 10 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 24, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521329958 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 235 × 23 mm · 759 g |
| Language | English |