Excerpt from History of the Steam Engine, From Its First Invention to the Present Time: Illustrated by Numerous Engravings From Original Drawings, Made Expressly for This Work
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the remarkable history of the steam engine, tracing its evolution from its humble beginnings to its transformative impact on society. The author chronicles the contributions of inventors like Hero, Branca, and the Marquis of Worcester, highlighting their groundbreaking ideas and designs. Particular attention is paid to the pivotal work of James Watt, whose brilliant innovations revolutionized the steam engine and ushered in a new era of industrialization. The book explores the scientific principles underlying the steam engine, examining concepts such as latent heat, vacuum, and condensation. It also discusses the challenges faced by early engineers in overcoming technical obstacles and ensuring safety. This book provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the steam engine's development, shedding light on its profound influence on the course of human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282479084_0
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