Isbn: 9780282758431 - the principles and practice of boiler construction: a manual of instruction and useful information for practical men (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the principles and practices of boiler construction for individuals interested in mechanical engineering and boilermaking. Perfect for beginners, the book first establishes the physical properties of steel and iron, then explains how these materials are used in building cylindrical, spherical and flat boiler components, including riveted joints. The author carefully explains the engineering and mathematics surrounding how various forces can strain boiler components and includes practical examples of how to calculate those forces. The text was originally published in response to the need for an accessible guide to boilers, and its clear prose and diagrams have made it a useful resource for generations of boilermakers and engineers. 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.…