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Heat as a Source of Power: With Applications of General Principles to the Construction of Steam Generators, an Introduction to the Study of Heat-Engines (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Heat as a Source of Power: A practical introduction to the study of heat-engines and steam generators
This classic text explains how heat can be used to create power, with a focus on the steam generator as the key starting point for any heat-engine system. It presents fundamental ideas about energy, heat transfer, and the science behind steam and engines in clear, accessible terms. The book also guides readers through the practical side of boiler design, safety, and efficient operation, tying theory to real-world engineering.
What you’ll encounter:- How heat moves and how that movement enables work in engines and boilers.
- General principles for designing steam generators that are strong, durable, and economical.
- Descriptions of boiler forms, components, and the factors affecting performance and safety.
- Practical rules and considerations for fuel use, heat transfer, and evaporation efficiency.
Heat as a Source of Power: With Applications of General Principles to the Construction of Steam Generators, an Introduction to the Study of Heat-Engines by William Petit Trowbridge
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the realm of heat and its profound impact on our world. From its theoretical origins in the dynamic theory to its practical applications in steam-powered machinery, the author meticulously explores the science of heat. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of how heat drives engines, transforms materials, and shapes the natural world around us. The author also delves into the fascinating history of thermodynamics, tracing the evolution of our knowledge of heat and its transformative effects from ancient times to the present. This book is a captivating and authoritative guide to the science of heat, offering a unique perspective on its historical significance and its relevance to our daily lives and technological advancements. 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 # 9781332314409_0
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