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The Steam Engine Catechism: A Series of Direct Practical Answers to Direct Practical Questions, Mainly Intended for Young Engineers and for Examination Questions (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Direct, practical answers to steam-engine questions you can use now.
The Steam Engine Catechism offers concise, no-nonsense explanations for beginners and exam workers alike. It focuses on practical questions and real-world problems, avoiding heavy math while presenting useful formulas and procedures. This tenth edition adds expanded questions and clearer guidance to help readers grasp how steam power works in boilers, engines, and systems.
- Learn core definitions and how steam behaves under different pressures and temperatures
- Master methods to calculate work, expansion, back pressure, and cylinder capacity
- Understand common losses and how they affect engine efficiency
- Use practical examples and rules-of-thumb to solve typical engineering questions
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a comprehensive guide to the steam engine, is written for both theoretical and practical men. It begins with an examination of the steam engineās nature and function within the context of converting heat into motion. The author explains the principles, theories, and formulas behind the machine, as well as the optimal settings for generating the maximum output. The book considers the causes of energy loss and waste in the engine, and details a variety of methods to increase efficiency. Thoroughly researched and detailed, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about steam engines. 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 # 9781330046364_0
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