9781023851879 - Rules and Data for the Steam-Engine, Both Stationary and Locomotive von Adcock, Henry (1 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Rules and Data for the Steam-Engine, Both Stationary and Locomotive,' by Henry Adcock, offers a detailed synopsis of eight lectures on mechanical philosophy from 1839. This book explores the construction and operation of steam engines, providing valuable insights into the technology of the early 19th century. It covers not only stationary and locomotive engines but also their application to railways, canals, and turnpike roads. This historical text provides a glimpse into the engineering practices and scientific understanding of the time, making it a valuable resource for historians of technology and engineering enthusiasts alike.