How long does it take to read Machine Design?
Machine Design by Joseph Edward Shigley takes about 14 hours 17 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 14 hours 17 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1956. 779 pages, about 214,225 words.
29 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 23 hours 48 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 14 hours 17 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 56 minutes |
The page count is the median across 12 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
Subjects: Machine design, Werktuigbouw, Ontwerpen, Konstruktion, Maschinenbau, Machines