9780282431747 - the cadet engineer, or steam for the student (classic reprint) von long, john h. (3 Ergebnisse)
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a practical guide to the inner workings of steam engines and boilers, a crucial subject in the era of burgeoning steam-powered navigation. Written for a young audience seeking to learn the fundamentals of marine engineering, the book delves into the various types of engi…nes and boilers, including their advantages and disadvantages, providing valuable insight into the design and operation of these essential machinery. The author, drawing on the knowledge and experience of engineers at the Norfolk Navy Yard in 1865, explains complex concepts like steam expansion and valve operation in clear and concise language, making the subject accessible to beginners. The book's detailed analysis of paddle wheels and screw propellers, including their efficiency and slip, offers a glimpse into the technological advancements that were transforming the world of maritime transport. Ultimately, this book provides a captivating historical snapshot of engineering practice in the mid-19th century, highlighting the crucial role of steam power in shaping the technological landscape of the time. 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.
