ISBN: 9781642340532 - internal fire: the internal combustion engine: 1678-1900 (16 risultati)

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Condizione: New. &Uumlber den AutorC. Lyle Cummins Jr. has lived with engines all his life. (His father, the late Clessie L. Cummins, founded the diesel engine company that bears his name.) A mechanical engineer, Lyle Cummins spent fifteen years on e.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Internal Fire symbolizes the explosive release of a fuel's energy. The expansive force that it generates is transformed into productive work by a machine called an internal-combustion engine. Here is the story of how the engine came to be and the creative people whose lives were so entwined with the fruits of their labors. From gunpowder to diesel engines, these early powerplants are described in a down-to-earth manner as are the factors that shaped the course of their development. Interactions from other technologies, a consequence of patents, obtainable fuels, and a growing understanding of the very nature of heat itself, are all explored. Internal Fire is not intended as a textbook, but a well-researched and readable chronicle of a mechanical servant so strongly influencing life in the 20th and now the 21st century'.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. INTERNAL FIRE is the captivating history of the internal combustion engine and the creative individuals who brought it to life. From gunpowder to diesel, the development of these early powerhouses has been recorded from all sides. The influences of new technologies, patents, and obtainable fuels, as well as a growing understanding of the very nature of heat itself are all explored. INTERNAL FIRE is not intended as a textbook, but as the well-researched and readable chronicle of a mechanical servant that has greatly influenced life in the 20th century and beyond. You will find in this comprehensive book: Gunpowder and Steam. Air Engines. Thermodynamics: Carnot Charts a Course. Patents: Origin and Influence. Internal-Combustion Engines: 1791-1813. Searching and Perfecting: 1820-1860. The Genesis of an Industry. Otto and Langen. Otto's Four-Stroke Cycle. Brayton and His 'Ready Motor'. The Two-Stroke Cycle. Gas and Gasoline Engines to 1900. Oil Engines: An Interim Solution. Rudolf Diesel: The End of the Beginning. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. INTERNAL FIRE is the captivating history of the internal combustion engine and the creative individuals who brought it to life. From gunpowder to diesel, the development of these early powerhouses has been recorded from all sides. The influences of new technologies, patents, and obtainable fuels, as well as a growing understanding of the very nature of heat itself are all explored. INTERNAL FIRE is not intended as a textbook, but as the well-researched and readable chronicle of a mechanical servant that has greatly influenced life in the 20th century and beyond. You will find in this comprehensive book: Gunpowder and Steam. Air Engines. Thermodynamics: Carnot Charts a Course. Patents: Origin and Influence. Internal-Combustion Engines: 1791-1813. Searching and Perfecting: 1820-1860. The Genesis of an Industry. Otto and Langen. Otto's Four-Stroke Cycle. Brayton and His 'Ready Motor'. The Two-Stroke Cycle. Gas and Gasoline Engines to 1900. Oil Engines: An Interim Solution. Rudolf Diesel: The End of the Beginning. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…