Steam Engineering
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Introduction to Low Temperature Differential Stirling Engines
by James R. Senft  Publisher Comments An Introduction to Low temperature Differential Stirling Engines covers the latest new development in the field of Striling engines. This volume introduces the fascinating world of Stirling engines that can operate on very small temperature differnces...
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Introduction to Stirling Engines
by James R. Senft Publisher Comments An Introduction to Stirling Engines covers the subject of hot air engines and their modern counterparts from the beginning. The book starts with the elementary ideas that underly all heat engines and builds up to clear explanations of how all Stirling...
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Miniature Ringbom Engines
by James R. Senft Publisher Comments The book Miniature Ringbom Engines is a practial introduction to a whole new branch of Stirling engine technology. The Ringbom engine is a hot air engine with a normal crank-coupled piston but with a displacer free of any mechanical linkage. The...
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Evolution of the Heat Engine
by Ivo Kolin Publisher Comments The Evolution of the Heat Engine traces the development of the thermal machines of the present to their origins in the past. The story is told in this volume through superb drawings and idagrams. The illustrations are all the original work of the author...
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Steam Engine Design
by ICS Publisher Comments Conceptually, steam engines and internal combustion engines for that matter, are quite simple. Valves admit steam or a fuel/air mixture into a cylinder where hot gases push against a piston that turns a crankshaft. Many people are interested in...
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Steam and Its Uses
by Dionysius Lardner Publisher Comments Steam And Its Uses delves into the many uses of steam as it was understood in 1856. With complete and informative sections on the steam engine, locomotive, steam navigation, and locomotion by river and railway in the U.S, this book provides a thorough...
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Steam-Engine Indicators and Mechanics of the Steam Engine
by ICS Publisher Comments In part one you learn how the ingenious device called an indicator could draw on a card or piece of paper a diagram that showed the cylinder pressure at all points in the stroke. With it you could fix knocking, increase power output, and overcome poor...
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Mechanical Efficiency of Heat Engines
by James R Senft Publisher Comments This book presents a newly developed general mathematical theory of the mechanical efficiency of heat engines....
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American Steam Engine Builders
by Kenneth L. Cope Publisher Comments Here is the companion volume to Ken Cope?s previous works on machine tools, carriage making machinery and cooperage machinery. Factories filled with the machinery described in the previous works, from the smallest drill presses to giant planers, could...
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Steam Engineering 1902 Reprint Elevators, Pumps and Steam Heating
by International Textbook Company Publisher Comments Published when the Age of Steam was at its zenith, the 1902 handbook of Steam Engineering covers the design, construction,and operation of some of the 19th Century's most important machines: the steam pump, the steam elevator, and the steam heater...
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Entropy and Steam
by ICS Publisher Comments All engines are governed by thermodynamics. Ooooooh! Such a big word! Thermo - heat energy. Dynamics - movement. Thermodynamics is the movement of heat energy, and that's what happens in a steam engine. Heat energy from the boiler flows through the...
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Companion Guide To the Asme Boiler & Pressure
by K R Rao Book News Annotation Volume 3 of the three-volume second edition set covers current BWR reactor internals, license renewal and aging management, PWR reactor vessel integrity, PRA and risk based analysis, applications of elastic plastic fracture mechanics, international...
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Some Adventures of Samson Cogg
by Ronald H. Clark Publisher Comments Samson Cogg is a character who, having a sympathetic wife, enjoys life as he knows it was meant to be enjoyed. His innocent enjoyment is engendered by a profession and tastes which cover a wide field. The capacity to meet and inspire confidence in others...
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Boilers: Types & Design
by International Correspondence Schools Publisher Comments In the first section you'll be introduced to stationary boilers of the horizontal shell, flue and tubular types. You'll explore horizontal return-tubular boilers, and boilers with names like Cornish, Galloway, and Clyde. You'll see the locomotive or...
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Vauclain System of Compound Steam Locomotives 1900 Catalog Reprint
by Baldwin Locomotive Works Publisher Comments This catalog, which dates from 1900, shows Baldwin's full line of compound locomotive products, and includes a discussion of their method of operation and maintenance. It includes technical specifications and other data. This version of the book has...
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Lokomobiler Fran Munktells Mek. Verkstads Aktiebolag Eskilstuna
by Tore Blom Publisher Comments This book has many wonderful reprinted pictures from the turn of the century. Deals mainly in steam tractors from Sweden and is all in Swedish language. The pictures are interesting and plentiful....
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Antique American Steam Gauge a Collector
by Barry David Book News Annotation As the United States industrialized, the steam gauge became an almost ubiquitous feature of everyday life, manufactured in great number and frequently ornately decorated. Written by a collector of steam gauges, this guide profiles the manufacturers of...
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Engines Moan American Steam Whistles
by Edward Fagen Book News Annotation Fagen, together with members of the Horn & Whistle Enthusiasts Group, have written a thorough history of these evocative relics of the age of steam. The history of whistle design and development, their use to mark time at the work site and on trains...
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Steam: It's Generation and Use 41ed
by J. B. Kitto and S. C. Stultz
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