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Simon Winchester did a book on this: _The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World_ (alternately title _Exactly_) https://www.goodrea
by WillAdams 2y ago
Simon Winchester did a book on this:
_The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World_
(alternately title _Exactly_)
https://www.goodreads.com/work/editions/56364115-the-perfectionists https://www.goodreads.com/work/editions/56364115-the-perfect...
and for further technical details see:
_Foundations of Mechanical Accuracy_ by Wayne R. Moore
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262130806/foundations-of-mechanical-accuracy/ https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262130806/foundations-of-mechan...
- bsder 2y agoPlease don't recommend "Foundations of Mechanical Accuracy" without also providing a source. The prices people want for it are absurd if it is even available.