This new edition of the book provides the following features to help the reader: 10,000 terms used in modern industry; Hundreds of clear, easy-to-follow line drawings; 500 newly defined technical terms; Many new categories pertaining to recent developments in science and industry; 150 new entries that relate to aerospace, ceramics, rocketry, horology, hydraulics and many others;
Guide words for quick reference are at the top of every page.Corrections and improvements in the phrasing and the defining of terms make the book an up-to-date reference for home, shop, school and industry. An alphabetical guide to the answers to thousands of technical questions, the book is the direct way to nourish one s technical knowledge.
F. S. Crispin