Excerpt from Pumps: Historically, Theoretically, and Practically Considered
IN reviewing the Author's Practical Handbook on Pump Construction,' the American paper The Mechanical Engineer says A pump is not a very intricate machine in itself, and its parts are comparatively few; but its action, or want of it, sometimes makes it seem most mysterious.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the history of pumps across centuries, beginning with their creation in 200 B.C. to the present day. It meticulously chronicles the evolution of pump designs and applications, offering insights into their significance throughout history. The author delves into the motivations, innovations, and challenges faced by engineers in their quest to master the art of water dispensation. Readers will discover the origins of pumps, their gradual refinement, and the development of centrifugal pumps. Additionally, they will gain an understanding of the impact pumps have had on industries like mining and agriculture, making them essential for the progress of civilization. This book unveils the fascinating narrative of human ingenuity and the critical role pumps have played in shaping our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282598679_0
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