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Destinations, frais et délaisVendeur : 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-9780282577834
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : 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-9780282577834
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 the steam engine, offering a comprehensive guide for engineers, draftsmen, and anyone interested in the power of steam. It explores the evolution of this crucial technology from its earliest iterations in the 17th century, through the innovations of James Watt, and up to the development of compound and triple expansion engines. The author, a civil engineer, takes a practical approach, focusing on real -world examples and tables of dimensions taken from actual working engines. The book examines the various types of engines, from the iconic beam engine to the increasingly popular vertical engine, and explores the intricacies of key components like cylinders, valves, and flywheels. It also delves into the science behind steam engine operation, discussing concepts like expansion, condensation, and friction, and how these factors impact efficiency. The book's emphasis on practical knowledge and detailed illustrations makes it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of this powerful machine. This in -depth exploration of the steam engine, a foundational technology in the development of industry, provides a unique perspective on the ingenuity and complexity that brought this powerful machine to life. 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 9780282577834_0
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