Excerpt from The Fitting and Erecting of Engines
While the study of technical literature can never form a complete substitute for practical experience, it ofl'ers consider able assistance to the student of engineering, particularly if the raison film of the various practices is explained. With the oral instruction obtained in the workshop, this is usually omitted: hence the somewhat full explanation here given of the why and wherefore of the d.fferent processes may render the instruction more acceptable to the engineering student with an inquiring mind. At the same time, the author has been at no pains to avoid the atmosphere of the workshop, which is distinctly beneficial as an educational factor.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide to steam engine fitting and erecting provides valuable insights for professionals in the field. The author, an experienced engineer, shares their expertise in achieving the high standards of accuracy and precision demanded by modern high-speed engines. With a focus on proper tools, materials, and techniques, the book emphasizes the importance of careful workmanship in ensuring long-lasting, trouble-free engine operation, particularly in high-pressure environments. The detailed explanations of processes, such as scraping, fitting, and adjustments, empower engineers to understand the principles behind each task, enabling them to make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls. Ultimately, this book serves as an invaluable resource for engineers seeking to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of steam engine maintenance and operation. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259984979_0
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