Joshua Rose was a mechanical engineer, and his 1887 book is a classic in its field, giving full details of the construction of the modern steam engines of his day, and illustrating their operation with clear and understandable drawings. Filled with fascinating engravings, this book features simple explanations about the operations of various valves, valve motions, link motions, and much more. This is truly a book no steam enthusiast should be without.
Joshua Rose was a mechanical engineer, and his 1887 book is a classic in its field, giving full details of the construction of the modern steam engines of his day, and illustrating their operation with clear and understandable drawings. Filled with fascinating engravings, this book features simple explanations about the operations of various valves, valve motions, link motions, and much more. This is truly a book no steam enthusiast should be without.
Modern Steam Engines: An Elementary Treatise upon the Steam Engine Written in Plain Language: Giving Full Explanations of the Construction of Modern Steam Engines
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Modern Steam Engines: An Elementary Treatise upon the Steam Engine Written in Plain Language: Giving Full Explanations of the Construction of Modern Steam Engines
322
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781931626156 |
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| Publisher: | Astragal Press |
| Publication date: | 10/07/2003 |
| Pages: | 322 |
| Product dimensions: | 8.30(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.90(d) |