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The Machines of Leonardo da Vinci and Franz Reuleaux

Part of the History of Mechanism and Machine Science Book Series (volume 2)

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-5599-7

ISBN: 978-1-4020-5598-0

Publisher: Springer Netherlands - Springer Journals

Jan 1, 2007

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Leonardo da Vinci and Franz Reuleaux: Machine Engineers

Moon, Francis C.

Pages: 3 –96

[The 21st century has been called the Information Age, a term that evokes images of cell phones, laptop computers, pagers and cell towers. Television and public flat panel screens in stadiums and airports confront us with flashing images, fantastic color shapes and ciphers offering information...
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Evolution of Design of Machines

Moon, Francis C.

Pages: 99 –292

[What is necessary for a culture to produce new machines and technology? A recent book claimed one should study the thinking of Leonardo da Vinci to find the seven principles of genius and creativity. The premise of this and similar self-help books is that the secret of creativity is in the...
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Comparison of the Kinematic Mechanisms of Leonardo and Reuleaux

Moon, Francis C.

Pages: 303 –347

[In Parts I and II, we compared the design methodologies of 15th and 19th century machine engineers through the work of Leonardo da Vinci and Franz Reuleaux. General comparisons of machines and mechanisms used in machine construction were made in Tables I.2, I.3, I.4 and Tables II.2, II.3. In...

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