Development of the Locomotive Engine (Classic Reprint): A History of the Growth of the Locomotive from Its Most Elementary Form, Showing the Gradual ... Engineers and Inventors Who Nursed It on I - Softcover
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Explore the evolution of the locomotive from its earliest forms to the modern power of today. This nonfiction account traces the gradual steps engineers took to develop faster, more efficient locomotives, backed by biographical sketches of the key names who shaped the journey.
- Learn how early designs influenced later engines and why certain innovations mattered most to railroad power.
- See the interplay between locomotive builders, railroad companies, and the expanding networks that drove demand.
- Understand the practical challenges of building, testing, and improving motive power in a growing industry.
Ideal for readers of transportation history, engineering biographies, and anyone curious about how today’s railways came to be.
Development of the Locomotive Engine presents a clear, accessible view of a pivotal era in transportation, grounded in concrete examples and historical context. It’s a solid choice for curious minds and students alike, seeking a reliable, engaging overview without spoilers of the outcomes to come.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the development of the steam engine and locomotive from ancient curiosities to the powerful machines relied upon to shape our world. The author takes the reader on a journey tracing the humble origins of the steam engine, highlighting the pioneering inventors and their innovations along the way. From the rudimentary models of antiquity to the sophisticated locomotives of the 19th century, this book provides an in-depth look at the scientific and engineering breakthroughs that transformed transportation. By weaving together technical details with historical context, the author captures the passion and determination that drove these inventors to harness the power of steam and forever change the course of human history. 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 9781331107064_0
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