EUR 6,16 expédition depuis Royaume-Uni vers France
Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282515546
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282515546
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of steam engines, a technology that revolutionized industry in the 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of steam engines and their applications, tracing their evolution from early designs to the sophisticated machines of the era. The book explores the intricate mechanisms of these engines, from the steam distribution systems to the valve gears and governors that regulate their power. It also examines the performance of steam engines, drawing on data from numerous tests to analyze their efficiency and highlight the factors that influence their operation. The book goes beyond a purely technical explanation, offering insights into the broader context of steam-powered machinery within its historical setting. It explores the challenges and triumphs of engineers as they sought to harness the power of steam, a force that reshaped economies and transformed the world. By examining the design, construction, and operation of steam engines, the author illuminates the ingenuity and scientific principles that underpinned this vital technological advancement, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of engineering. 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 9780282515546_0
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