9781330306857 - Twenty Years With the Indicator: Being a Practical Textbook for the Engineer (Classic Reprint) de Pray, Thomas (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a broadly helpful guide for steam engineers and marine engine drivers who want to better understand steam engine indicators and squeeze greater efficiency out of their power systems. The author, a veteran in the field, helps the reader understand how the indicator works and how to attach it to an engine, and then delves into how to interpret what the indicator reveals about how the engine is using steam. With straightforward language and plenty of diagrams and illustrations, the book covers everything from the basics of steam power to troubleshooting and advanced analysis, including tips for getting the most precise readings from the indicator. No matter what his level of experience, any steam engineer can take their knowledge of the steam engine indicator to the next level. The book is a valuable guidebook for anyone who wants to maximize the efficiency of their steam power system, and a fascinating text that will deepen any reader's understanding of this essential industrial technology. 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.