The Steam Engine, Comprising an Account of Its Invention and Progressive

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2018

1333108621 / 9781333108625

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history and intricate mechanics of the steam engine, a groundbreaking invention that propelled the Industrial Revolution and reshaped the world. The author embarks on a captivating journey through time, tracing the evolution of the steam engine from its earliest conceptualization to its state of high refinement. Key figures and their contributions are explored, including the pioneering work of Thomas Savery and Thomas Newcomen, whose innovations laid the foundation for future advancements. The book delves into the scientific principles underlying steam power, explaining concepts such as combustion, heat transfer, and the properties of steam itself. Readers are guided through the design and construction of various steam engine types, both condensing and non-condensing, with detailed illustrations and practical insights. Beyond theory, this book examines the multifaceted applications of steam engines, from their vital role in mining and manufacturing to their transformative impact on transportation through steamboats and locomotives. The author's enthusiasm for the subject shines through, offering not only a comprehensive technical understanding but also a profound appreciation for the ingenuity and engineering brilliance behind this revolutionary technology. By illuminating the historical significance and mechanical intricacies of the steam engine, this book offers a timeless testament to human innovation and its enduring impact on our world. 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.

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Título
The Steam Engine, Comprising an Account of Its Invention and Progressive
Autor
Thomas Tredgold
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2018
Estado
New
Tipo de libro
print-on-demand item
Encuadernación
Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1333108621
ISBN 13
9781333108625
Catálogos de vendedores
Engines and Automotive

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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