Isbn: 9781333885250 - steam and the locomotive engine (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 provides an insightful exploration of steam, its properties, and its applications in the 19th-century era. The author presents a comprehensive understanding of steam's behavior under varying conditions, including its formation, boiling point, and pressure. The book also delves into the concept of latent heat, explaining how it affects the conversion of water into steam and the subsequent generation of power. Furthermore, the author examines the impact of salt on seawater's boiling point and the challenges faced in managing salt accumulation in marine boilers. The book's in-depth analysis and practical illustrations make it a valuable resource for engineers, students, and anyone seeking a thorough understanding of steam and its applications. 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. …