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Valves and Valve-Gearing: A Practical Text-Book for the Use of Engineers, Draughtsmen, and Students (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book is a comprehensive examination of slide valves and valve gear, focusing on the different components and their interaction in steam engines. Valve gears have seen significant development since the early days of steam engines, with changing ideas on how steam should be used. The author outlines these changes, from the simple valve gear of the early engines to the more complex gears used by variable cut-off engines. Valve spindles, balanced valves, and piston valves are also covered, providing a thorough overview of the subject. The book's insights into the design and construction of valve gears make it an important resource for engineers and historians alike, offering a deeper understanding of the history and development of steam engine technology.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive examination of slide valves and valve gear, focusing on the different components and their interaction in steam engines. Valve gears have seen significant development since the early days of steam engines, with changing ideas on how steam should be used. The author outlines these changes, from the simple valve gear of the early engines to the more complex gears used by variable cut-off engines. Valve spindles, balanced valves, and piston valves are also covered, providing a thorough overview of the subject. The book's insights into the design and construction of valve gears make it an important resource for engineers and historians alike, offering a deeper understanding of the history and development of steam engine 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282640712_0
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Valves and Valve-Gearing: A Practical Text-Book for the Use of Engineers, Draughtsmen, and Students (Classic Reprint)
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Valves and Valve-Gearing: A Practical Text-Book for the Use of Engineers, Draughtsmen, and Students (Classic Reprint)
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282640712
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