Isbn: 9781333028299 - international library of technology: a series of textbooks for persons engaged in the engineering professions and trades or for those who desire ... practical examples and their solutions (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, an advanced guide to the principles of heat, combustion, and fuel, equips the reader with a comprehensive understanding of the science underpinning gas engines. The author dissects the fundamentals of heat, examining its nature, properties, and sources. Concepts of temperature, transmission, and measurement are thoroughly explained through engaging examples. Delving into combustion and fuels, the book explores essential concepts such as combustion reactions, dissociation, and calculations of air-fuel ratios. Attention is given to various types of engines, including automobile, marine, and stationary engines, encompassing their construction, operation, and maintenance. Specific chapters dedicated to gas-engine auxiliaries, lubrication, and bearings underscore the practical aspects of gas engine engineering. The significance of this book lies in its accessibility and depth. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject matter, making it an excellent resource for students and novices. At the same time, the author's meticulous attention to detail and exploration of advanced topics, such as Otto and Diesel cycles, provide invaluable insights for experienced engineers. Overall, this book stands as an authoritative guide to the field of gas engine technology, offering a thorough understanding of the foundational principles and their practical applications. 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.…