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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an early 20th-century exploration of the emerging field of gas producer technology. It presents results of a major government investigation into gas producers, geared towards powering internal combustion engines. The author lays out the state of the art for gas producer and engine designs of the period, including pressure, down-draft, and suction producers, and discusses fuels from peat and lignite to bituminous coal and crude oil. Beyond providing detailed technical analysis, the text positions the gas producer as a more efficient and environmentally sound alternative to prevailing steam power and coal-burning technologies, anticipating the environmental concerns of over a century later. The author argues that these technologies will be key enablers for rural electrification and industrial decentralization and advocates for broader adoption of gas producers as a means to utilize more of the nation's coal reserves while reducing urban air pollution and extending their utility to remote areas. 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 9781333883812_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333883812
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333883812
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)