Audiobook

Romance of Modern Mechanism

In 1910, when this book was published, the advancement of modern mechanism was still moving at a rapid pace. It must have seemed like very day, new inventions were made to make life easier. Most of these are still very much in use today, such as the lawn-mower, automatic milking machines in the dairy industry, fire engines, and escalators. Learn about how these worked in this volume. - Summary by Carolin

Year of Publication: 1910Genres: Astronomy, Physics & Mechanics

Running Time: 11 hours 34 minutes 09 seconds(31 chapters)

Language: EnglishRead by: Tina Ding, BettyB, TriciaG

#	Chapter Name
	Introduction Kristine Bekere	10:50
	Chapter I - Delicate Instruments Nichalia Schwartz	48:24
	Chapter II - Calculating Machines Steve C	37:50
	Chapter III - Workshop Machinery, part 1 ke126	24:40
	Chapter III - Workshop Machinery, part 2 ke126	32:27
	Chapter IV - Portable Tools Steven Seitel	12:57
	Chapter V - The Pedrail enz2103	29:16
	Chapter VI - Internal Combustion Engines Tina Ding	39:53
	Chapter VII - Motor-Cars Steven Seitel	36:37
	Chapter VIII - The Motor Afloat , part 1 Tina Ding	24:01
	Chapter VIII - The Motor Afloat , part 2 Tina Ding	29:43
	Chapter IX - The Motor-Cycle Steve C	23:18
	Chapter X - Fire Engines Tina Ding	12:50
	Chapter XI - Fire Alarms and Automatic Fire Extinguishers Tina Ding	25:11
	Chapter XII - The Machinery of a Ship, part 1 Tina Ding	37:16
	Chapter XII - The Machinery of a Ship, part 2 Tina Ding	36:31
	Chapter XIII - 'The Nurse of the Navy' BettyB	5:56
	Chapter XIV - The Mechanism of Diving Jenny TB	16:49
	Chapter XV - Apparatus for Raising Sunken Ships and Treasure Kristine Bekere	7:59
	Chapter XVI - The Handling of Grain Robin Lamb	10:37
	Chapter XVII - Mechanical Transporters and Conveyors Tina Ding	34:13
	Chapter XVIII - Automatic Weighers TriciaG	5:29
	Chapter XIX - Transporter Bridges BettyB	11:34
	Chapter XX - Boat and Ship Raising Lifts TriciaG	23:34
	Chapter XXI - A Self-Moving Staircase BettyB	11:33
	Chapter XXII - Pneumatic Mail Tubes Robin Lamb	24:19
	Chapter XXIII - An Electric Postal System Availle	6:27
	Chapter XXIV - Agricultural Machinery Andy Glover	23:46
	Chapter XXV - Dairy Machinery Andy Glover	8:43
	Chapter XXVI - Sculpturing Machines TriciaG	19:00
	Chapter XXVII - An Automatic Rifle Andy Glover	22:26