Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of steam-powered machinery, a technology that revolutionized industry and transportation in the 19th century. The author, a dedicated engineer and educator, provides a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and operation of boilers, the essential component that generates steam power. The book explores the fundamental principles of heat, combustion, and thermodynamics, grounding its practical insights in sound scientific theory. It examines various types of boilers, from stationary and portable designs to those used in locomotives and maritime vessels, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of each. The author emphasizes the importance of practical experience and emphasizes the need for skilled operators and careful maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation. He also delves into the economic considerations involved in boiler design and operation, discussing fuel efficiency and the impact of water quality on boiler performance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of steam engineering, providing valuable knowledge and practical advice for both aspiring and experienced engineers. 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 9781332520138_0
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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-9781332520138
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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-9781332520138
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 26153323/1
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