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Cyclopedia of Engineering, Vol. 4 of 7: A General Reference Work on Steam Boilers, Pumps, Engines, and Turbines, Gas and Oil Engines, Automobiles, ... Air, Refrigeration, Dynamos, Motors, Electri - Softcover
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Excerpt from Cyclopedia of Engineering, Vol. 4 of 7: A General Reference Work on Steam Boilers, Pumps, Engines, and Turbines, Gas and Oil Engines, Automobiles, Marine and Locomotive Work, Heating and Ventilating, Compressed Air, Refrigeration, Dynamos, Motors, Electric Wiring, Electric Lighting, Elevators
After the development Of the Trevithick locomotive, numerous experiments were tried out and many engineers were working on a new design. As a consequence, many very crude but interesting loco motives were developed. The principal objection raised against the most Of them was in reference to the complicated parts of the mechanism.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1333058780
- ISBN 13 9781333058784
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages448
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of locomotive boilers and engines, tracing the evolution of this technology from its early inception to the present day. Detailed descriptions illustrate the development of various types of locomotives, including compound designs, offering insights into their advantages and disadvantages. The author also explores the impact of steam-propelled locomotives on the growth of rail transportation, highlighting the significant role they played in shaping the industrial landscape. By examining the intricacies of boiler design, fuel efficiency, and operational challenges, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the technological advancements that revolutionized rail travel. 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 # 9781333058784_0
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