Isbn: 9781332429349 - heat engines: being a new; edition of steam (classic reprint) (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 delves into the fascinating world of steam power, exploring the scientific principles behind its creation and utilization. It is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to understand the workings of steam engines and boilers, providing a historical perspective on the development of this revolutionary technology. The author expertly explains the intricate relationship between heat and work, focusing on how to achieve maximum efficiency in steam-powered machinery. From the fundamental concepts of heat transfer and the properties of steam, the book progressively delves into the design and operation of various steam-powered components. The author expertly dissects the complexities of steam generation and consumption, shedding light on the energy transformations within steam engines. A particular emphasis is placed on the significance of the separate condenser, a crucial innovation that revolutionized steam engine efficiency. This book offers a thorough exploration of steam power, making it an essential resource for anyone eager to understand the principles behind this vital technology that shaped the industrial revolution. 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.…