""A Dictionary of Applied Physics V1, Part 2: Mechanics, Engineering, Heat"" is a comprehensive reference book authored by Richard Glazebrook and originally published in 1922. The book is a part of a larger series of dictionaries that aim to provide a comprehensive overview of the field of applied physics. This particular volume focuses on the areas of mechanics, engineering, and heat. The book is organized in alphabetical order, with each entry providing a detailed explanation of a particular concept, theory, or phenomenon related to the aforementioned areas. The entries are written in clear and concise language, making the book accessible to both students and professionals in the field of applied physics.The dictionary covers a wide range of topics, including fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, magnetism, optics, and acoustics. Each entry provides a thorough explanation of the topic, including its history, theoretical foundations, and practical applications. The book also includes numerous illustrations, diagrams, and equations to help readers better understand the concepts discussed.Overall, ""A Dictionary of Applied Physics V1, Part 2: Mechanics, Engineering, Heat"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the field of applied physics. Its comprehensive coverage and clear explanations make it an excellent reference book for students, researchers, and professionals alike.In Five Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.