Isbn: 9781022198203 - the theory of the steam engine; showing the inaccuracy of the methods in use for calculating the effects of the proportions of steam-engines, and supplying a series of practical formulae (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Originally published in 1828, this classic work on steam engine theory is a must-read for engineers and historians alike. François Marie Guyonneau de Pambour challenges the prevailing methods of calculating the efficiency of steam engines and provides a series of practical formulae for determining their performance. With clear diagrams and detailed explanations, this book is a fascinating glimpse into the early years of steam power.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…