9781333021917 - Specifications for Two Horizontal Direct-Acting Triple-Expansion Screw-Engines: For Cruisers Nos; 4 and 5, of 4, 083 Tons Displacement; The Engines, ... H. P. Under... (4 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 presents detailed specifications for the design and construction of horizontal direct-acting triple-expansion screw engines and boilers for two cruisers. Aimed at inspectors and those with an engineering background, this book provides in-depth insights into the technicalities of these propulsion systems, which were crucial to naval warfare during the late 19th century. The author meticulously outlines the dimensions, materials, and assembly instructions for each component, from the high-pressure and low-pressure cylinders to the thrust and propeller shafts. With its comprehensive coverage and precise instructions, this book serves as an invaluable guide for understanding and constructing these powerful and efficient marine engines. 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.

Condición: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.