Bicycles and Tricycles: An Elementary Treatise on Their Design and Construction

by Archibald Sharp and James Zimmerhoff

A BICYCLE or a tricycle is a more or less complex machine, and for a thorough appreciation of the stresses and strains to which it is subjected in ordinary use, and for its efficient design, an extensive knowledge of the mechanical sciences is necessary. Though an extensive literature on nearly all other types of machines exists, there is, strange to say, very little on the subject of cycle design ; periodical cycling literature being almost entirely...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1549718169
• ISBN13: 9781549718168
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 555 Pages
• Weight: 2.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.4" x 6.0"