High-Security Mechanical Locks

High-Security Mechanical Locks

An Encyclopedic Reference

Pulford, Graham W.

Elsevier Science & Technology

10/2007

616

Dura

Inglês

9780750684378

15 a 20 dias

Surveys and explains the technical area of high security locks. This book presents over 100 different locks, organized into 6 basic types. Each chapter introduces the necessary concepts in a historical perspective and further categorizes the locks.
1 Introduction; 2 Pin-Tumbler Locks; 3 Wafer Locks; 4 Side-Bar Locks; 5 Lever Locks; 6 Magnetic Locks; 7 Car Locks; 8 Conclusion; References; Figure Credits; Appendix A1: Permutations and Combinations; Appendix A2: Lock Permutations and Fractals; Appendix B: Translations of Lock Vocabulary; Appendix C: Terminology and Abbreviations; Appendix D: Lock Patents; Appendix E: Brief History of the Bramah Lock; Appendix F: Key Code Computations; Appendix G: Security Gradings for Cylinder Locks
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