Materials of Machines is a book written by Albert W. Smith in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the materials commonly used in the construction of machines. It covers topics such as the properties of materials, their behavior under stress, and their suitability for different types of machines. The book also includes detailed information on the manufacturing processes used to create these materials, as well as their cost and availability. The author's focus is on providing practical information that can be used by engineers and designers in the field. The book is written in a clear, concise style and includes numerous diagrams and illustrations to aid in understanding. Overall, Materials of Machines is an essential reference for anyone involved in the design, construction, or maintenance of machines.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.