A Manual of the Steam-Engine. for Engineers and Technical Schools; Advanced Courses., in Two Volumes: Part I. Structure and Theory; Part II. Design, Construction, and Operation of the Steam-Engine.
Thurston, Robert H.
Published by John Wiley & Sons, 1900
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Fifth revised edition of first volume, fourth revised edition of second volume. Boards and edges rubbed with a few spots on spine of first volume, stains along margins of some pages (most noticeably index of second volume), joints just beginning to split. 1900 Half-Leather. xxi, [1], 1017, [1], xv; xxiii, 957, xvi pp. Fold-out illustrations and tables. The author was a specialist in iron, steel, and steam engines, and the first professor of mechanical engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology. He continued to experiment and record important data in the field during his time there, and is an important figure in the history of technology and thermodynamics. Seller Inventory # 2330469
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Manual of the Steam-Engine. for Engineers ...
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Publication Date: 1900
Binding: Half-Leather
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: Fifth Edition.
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