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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate workings of the locomotive engine, a marvel of engineering that revolutionized transportation in the 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive guide to the science behind steam power, exploring the properties of steam and its generation. Readers will gain a detailed understanding of the various components that make up a locomotive, from the boiler and its appendages to the cylinders, valves, and wheels. The book goes beyond a simple description, offering insights into the design principles and best practices for building efficient and durable locomotives. The author's meticulous analysis of different engine patterns and their comparative strengths, combined with practical tips on engine management, makes this book a valuable resource for both aspiring and experienced engineers of the era. Through this detailed examination of the locomotive engine, the author offers a unique glimpse into the technological advancements that shaped the industrial landscape of the 19th century. 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 9781330179871_0
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