9781024092097 - Heat Engines. (Being a new Edition of "Steam") von Ripper, William (1 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Heat Engines,' by William Ripper, is a comprehensive exploration of steam and other heat engines, presented as a revised edition of his earlier work, 'Steam.' This book provides a detailed examination of the principles, construction, and operation of heat engines, making it an invaluable resource for engineers, students, and anyone interested in the history of mechanical engineering. Ripper's clear and methodical approach covers essential topics such as thermodynamics, engine efficiency, and practical applications. The text is enhanced with numerous diagrams and illustrations, aiding in the understanding of complex concepts. This edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the technology of the early 20th century and remains relevant for its foundational knowledge and historical context.