Excerpt from A Description of the Theory and Properties of Inclined Plane Wheels: By Which Power and Velocity Will Be Increased, and Friction Diminished, in Any Machinery Into Which They Can Be Introduced; And by This Means the Effect of Such Machinery Will Be Greatly Increased The manufacturers of machinery of any kind, and in any part of the kingdom, who may judge that the introduction of these wheels into their. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.