John Hannavy Knihy

This book offers an in-depth exploration of transporter bridges around the globe, highlighting their engineering marvels and historical significance. It delves into the design, construction, and functionality of these unique structures, showcasing their role in transportation and connectivity. Through detailed illustrations and analyses, readers will gain insights into both well-known and lesser-known transporter bridges, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of architecture and engineering.

THE FIRST BOOK TO EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF THE CENTRIFUGAL GOVERNOR -AN EARLY ENGINE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMILLUSTRATED WITH OVER 200 PHOTOGRAPHS, ENGRAVINGS, PLANS AND DIAGRAMSFROM CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS' FIRST ESSAYS ON CENTRIFUGAL FORCE IN 1673, THE BOOK SPANS MORE THAN 250 YEARS OF THE SPINNING BALLS'

The fourth and final volume of this series of books exploring Britain's rich industrial past. This book includes the rise and demise of the mill, sickles, needles and nails, a nation of shopkeepers and picturing the industrial world.

The first comprehensive history of gas-engined trams.