Spons' Dictionary of Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Military, and Naval: With Technical Terms in French, German, Italian, and Spanish (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book contains a wealth of information on the varieties of hydraulic machines with technical terms in several languages. It offers a comprehensive overview of the history and development of water wheels, from the primitive undershot wheel to modern turbines. The author delves into the theoretical considerations, efficiency, and practical applications of these machines, providing valuable insights for engineers, millwrights, and anyone interested in the history of technology. The book explores the evolution of turbines, including the contributions of Fourneyron, Euler, and Girard, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of different systems. It also discusses the importance of factors such as fall height and water volume in selecting the appropriate type of hydraulic machine. With its in-depth analysis and detailed descriptions, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the principles and applications of water wheels and turbines.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book contains a wealth of information on the varieties of hydraulic machines with technical terms in several languages. It offers a comprehensive overview of the history and development of water wheels, from the primitive undershot wheel to modern turbines. The author delves into the theoretical considerations, efficiency, and practical applications of these machines, providing valuable insights for engineers, millwrights, and anyone interested in the history of technology. The book explores the evolution of turbines, including the contributions of Fourneyron, Euler, and Girard, highlighting the advantages and disadvantages of different systems. It also discusses the importance of factors such as fall height and water volume in selecting the appropriate type of hydraulic machine. With its in-depth analysis and detailed descriptions, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the principles and applications of water wheels and turbines. 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 # 9781334175404_0
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