Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
EUR 26,98
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Añadir al carritoPaperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive narrative of the evolution of the steam locomotive, from its inception to its eventual decline in the mid-20th century. The author traces the development of the steam locomotive through the lens of its most important components, such as the boiler, the valve gear, and the running gear. The book also explores the role of the steam locomotive in the development of the railroad industry and its impact on the broader social and economic landscape. By examining the steam locomotive through the prism of its constituent parts, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the intricate interplay between technology and the forces that shaped its development. 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.