Isbn: 9781330046364 - the steam engine catechism: a series of direct practical answers to direct practical questions, mainly intended for young engineers and for examin: a ... for examination questions (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, a comprehensive guide to the steam engine, is written for both theoretical and practical men. It begins with an examination of the steam engineâs nature and function within the context of converting heat into motion. The author explains the principles, theories, and formulas behind the machine, as well as the optimal settings for generating the maximum output. The book considers the causes of energy loss and waste in the engine, and details a variety of methods to increase efficiency. Thoroughly researched and detailed, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about steam engines. 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.…