%A Vera CHINENOVA %T Goryachkin’s agricultural mechanics %0 Journal Article %D 2016 %J Front. Mech. Eng. %J Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering %@ 2095-0233 %R 10.1007/s11465-016-0378-x %P 87-94 %V 11 %N 1 %U {https://journal.hep.com.cn/fme/EN/10.1007/s11465-016-0378-x %8 2016-03-02 %X

The paper contributes to the development of applied mechanics by establishing a new discipline, namely, agricultural mechanics by academician Vasilii Prohorovich Goryachkin (1868–1935) who was an apprentice of Nikolay Yegorovich Zhukovsky and a graduate of the Moscow University (current known as Moscow State University) and the Imperial Higher Technical School.