| Title | : | On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Charles Babbage |
| Release | : | 2015-02-05 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Science History, Books, Science & Nature |
| Size | : | 681054 |
| On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures Charles Babbage, english polymath (1791-1871) This ebook presents «On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures», from Charles Babbage. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected. Table of Contents - About This Book - Foreword - Preface To The Second Edition - Section I. On The Economy Of Machinery And Manufactures - Introduction - Chapter I. Sources Of The Advantages Arising From Machinery And Manufactures - Chapter Ii. Accumulating Power - Chapter Iii. Regulating Power - Chapter Iv. Increase And Diminution Of Velocity - Chapter V. Extending The Time Of Action Of Forces - Chapter Vi. Saving Time In Natural Operations - Chapter Vii. Exerting Forces Too Great For Human Power - Chapter Viii. Registering Operations - Chapter Ix. Economy Of The Materials Employed - Chapter X. Of The Identity Of The Work When It Is Of The Same Kind - Chapter Xi. Of Copying - Chapter Xii. On The Method Of Observing Manufacturies - Section Ii. On The Domestic And Political Economy Of Manufactures - Chapter Xiii. Distinction Between Making And Manufacturing - Chapter Xiv. Of Money As A Medium Of Exchange - Chapter Xv. On The Influence Of Verification On Price - Chapter Xvi. On The Influence Of Durability On Price - Chapter Xvii. Of Price As Measured By Money - Chapter Xviii. Of Raw Materials - Chapter Xix. On The Division Of Labour - Chapter Xx. On The Division Of Labour - Chapter Xxi. On The Cost Of Each Separate Process In A Manufacture - Chapter Xxii. On The Causes And Consequences Of Large Factories - Chapter Xxiii. On The Position Of Large Factories - Chapter Xxiv. On Over Manufacturing - Chapter Xxv. Enquiries Previous To Commencing Any Manufactory - Chapter Xxvi. On A New System Of Manufacturing - Chapter Xxvii. On Contriving Machinery - Chapter Xxviii. Proper Circumstances For The Application Of Machinery - Chapter Xxix. On The Duration Of Machinery - Chapter Xxx. On Combinations Amongst Masters Or Workmen Against Each Other - Chapter Xxxi. On Combinations Of Masters Against The Public - Chapter Xxxii. On The Effect Of Machinery In Reducing The Demand For Labour - Chapter Xxxiii. On The Effect Of Taxes And Of Legal Restrictions Upon Manufactures - Chapter Xxxiv. On The Exportation Of Machinery - Chapter Xxxv. On The Future Prospects Of Manufactures, As Connected With Science |
