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Steam Engineering - Softcover

William Richard King

 
9780282908027: Steam Engineering

Synopsis

This essential guide to operating and maintaining steam boilers presents the principles and design of the steam boiler, its attachments and accessories, along with such calculations as may be required to facilitate the efficient and safe operation of the boiler. Steam boilers have progressed from their primitive origins to become essential components in numerous industrial applications. This book explores their évolution and uses within a historical context. Avoiding abstruse theory and complex mathematics, the author presents a thorough guide to the practical aspects of boiler operation. Steam engineering, with its origins in the late 18th century, explores the efficient use of steam in various applications. This insightful book reveals its secrets for boiler operation and upkeep, ideal for engineers and operators looking to enhance their knowledge.

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