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Essays on the History of Mechanical Engineering

2016

History of Mechanism and Machine Science 31 Francesco Sorge · Giuseppe Genchi Editors Essays on the History of Mechanical Engineering This book treats several subjects from the History of Mechanism and Machine Science, and also contains an illustrative presentation of the Museum of Engines and Mechanisms of the University of Palermo, Italy, which houses a collection of various pieces of machinery from the last 150 years. The various sections deal with some eminent scientists of the past, with the history of industrial installations, machinery and transport, with the human inventiveness for mechanical and scientific devices, and with robots and human-driven automata. All chapters have been w…