9781333168742 - The Indicator and Dynamometer: With Their Practical Applications to the Steam-Engine (Classic Reprint) di Main, Thomas J. (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 provides a detailed guide to using two essential tools in a steam engine: The Indicator and the Dynamometer. These tools aid in determining the performance of a steam engine, including its power and efficiency, by measuring the pressure and volume of steam within the engine's cylinder. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Indicator and the Dynamometer, explaining their construction, operation, and uses. The book covers a range of topics, including how to take and interpret Indicator diagrams, how to use the Dynamometer to measure the power of an engine, and how to troubleshoot common engine problems. The book is clearly written and well-illustrated, making it a valuable resource for engineers, students, and anyone interested in the operation of steam engines. It provides a deep understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of using these tools, and the insights gained can greatly enhance the performance and efficiency of 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.