Master the practical science of the indicator diagram and read engine performance with confidence.
This is a clear, hands‑on guide to the indicator diagram in steam engines. It explains what the diagram shows, how it’s made, and what the shapes mean for engine efficiency, wear, and operation. The book combines plain language with practical geometry and numerous illustrations to help readers diagnose and understand real engine behavior.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book on the indicator diagram covers everything you need to know about the action of steam in a cylinder, ensuring you can comprehend how the piston is impelled from the start to the end of its stroke. Written in 1881 by the renowned N. P. Burgh, this classic text teaches you the correct and incorrect ways to take an indicator diagram and explains steam and atmospheric pressures. It also features numerous figures and diagrams to illustrate its key points so that you can resolve even the most complex steam engine problems. Whether you're a young engineer or an experienced professional, this book provides an excellent foundation to help develop your skills and knowledge. 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 # 9780282736859_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282736859
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780282736859
Quantity: 15 available