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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author meticulously chronicles the innovations of Egide Walschaert and his valve gear, a crucial component in the development of locomotives. The book traces the evolution of Walschaert's invention, from its inception in 1844 to its widespread adoption in the early 20th century. The author provides a detailed analysis of the gear's design, operation, and advantages over previous valve systems, highlighting its contributions to the efficiency and accessibility of locomotives. The book also explores the historical context surrounding Walschaert's work, examining the challenges faced by early locomotive designers and the impact of his invention on the railroad industry. Through a blend of historical narrative and technical expertise, this book offers a comprehensive account of a significant chapter in the history of steam locomotion. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282510107_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282510107
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282510107
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