Original marbled brown cloth with silver lettering on front cover. 4 1/2 X 6 inches. 127 pages. Copy has 25 black and white illustrations and diagrams. Some of the topics discussed are, boilers, pumps, the inspirator, the engine, steel square, valve motion, horse power, the indicator, rules, the coliss engine, valves, taking care of the dynamo, practical points and gas engines and their management. Decorated end papers. In excellent used condition with some wear at the corners. Binding is tight and pages are clean. Previous owners name appears on front fly leaf.

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Title: Engineers' Practical Test A Guide for All Men Employed In and About Power Plants. Practical Information on the Care and Management of Engines, Boilers, Their Accessory Machinery; Gas Engines, Dynamos. Examination Questions Answered.
Publisher: Laird & Lee, Chicago
Publication Date: 1898
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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