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A Handbook for Steam Users: Being Rules for Engine Drivers and Boiler
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, written in the late 19th century, serves as a comprehensive guide for steam engine and boiler operation and maintenance. It delves into the intricacies of selecting the right engine and boiler, considering factors such as fuel type, water quality, and the intended application. The author emphasizes the critical role of skilled management in ensuring optimal performance and safety. With meticulous detail, the book outlines step-by-step procedures for tasks such as filling the boiler, lighting the fire, managing steam pressure, and addressing potential issues like priming or low water levels. Special attention is given to safety measures, highlighting the importance of regular inspections, proper valve operation, and adherence to established protocols. The author advocates for a system of compulsory boiler inspection and operator certification, recognizing the potential dangers associated with inadequate knowledge or negligence. The book's insights into steam engine and boiler management offer a valuable historical perspective on a technology that played a pivotal role in the Industrial Revolution. Its practical instructions and emphasis on safety underscore the enduring principles of responsible operation and maintenance, making it a relevant resource for understanding the foundations of steam power technology. 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 9781330138670_0
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A Handbook for Steam Users Being Rules for Engine Drivers and Boiler Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330138670
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A Handbook for Steam Users Being Rules for Engine Drivers and Boiler Classic Reprint
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330138670
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