First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer “the most important power of the day,” this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:
A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engine
More complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve engines
Launch, marine, and locomotive engines
And finally, even a model boiler!
Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
J. Pocock, a British mechanical engineer in the late nineteenth century, was best known for his publication of Model Engine-Making. He lived in London, England.
Le informazioni nella sezione "Su questo libro" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.
Da: HPB-Red, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Codice articolo S_396625222
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Codice articolo 25259248
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 25259248-n
Quantità: 15 disponibili
Da: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer "the most important power of the day," this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engineMore complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve enginesLaunch, marine, and locomotive enginesAnd finally, even a model boiler!Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781510705463
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer the most important power of the day," this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engineMore complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve enginesLaunch, marine, and locomotive enginesAnd finally, even a model boiler!Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. Codice articolo LU-9781510705463
Quantità: 10 disponibili
Da: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: New. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer the most important power of the day," this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engineMore complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve enginesLaunch, marine, and locomotive enginesAnd finally, even a model boiler!Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. Codice articolo LU-9781510705463
Quantità: 8 disponibili
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer the most important power of the day, this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including: A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engine More complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve engines Launch, marine, and locomotive engines And finally, even a model boiler! Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR012653809
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 178 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. Codice articolo 1510705465
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer "the most important power of the day," this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engineMore complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve enginesLaunch, marine, and locomotive enginesAnd finally, even a model boiler!Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9781510705463
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Da: Rarewaves USA United, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: New. First published in 1888 for beginners, Model Engine-Making is a fascinating and comprehensive guide to building your first steam engine. While steam is no longer the most important power of the day," this book remains a fascinating in-depth resource for those with either a theoretical or practical interest in building and using small steam engines. Included within this book are over 100 detailed diagrams drawn by the author to illustrate the process of building each engine, including:A simple single-action oscillating cylinder engineMore complex horizontal and vertical slide-valve enginesLaunch, marine, and locomotive enginesAnd finally, even a model boiler!Whether you are a model engine aficionado or love learning about the history of steam engines, this long-standing classic should be in your library. Codice articolo LU-9781510705463
Quantità: 10 disponibili