GUEST EDITORIAL: ON DESIGNS BY ANCIENT ENGINEERS
It is commonly thought that ancient engineers and designers had a relatively low level of scientific knowledge and that any success they had was achieved through trial and error.
THE 200TH ISSUE OF JMD
6/1/2013 Author: Shapour Azarm, Volume: 135(6) – June, 2013 With this issue, I am pleased to announce that the Journal of Mechanical Design (JMD) has reached the 200th issue! Clearly this would not have been possible without the contributions and support of numerous people including the Journal’s editors, associate editors, guest editors, reviewers, readers and support staff. The […]
GUEST EDITORIAL: ON DESIGNS BY ANCIENT ENGINEERS
6/1/2013 Author: Cesare Rossi, Volume: 135(6) – June, 2013 It is commonly thought that ancient engineers and designers had a relatively low level of scientific knowledge and that any success they had was achieved through trial and error. If ancient devices are investigated more closely, however, we can see that such a belief is unfounded. What follows are […]
