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The Steam Engine: Its Origin and Gradual Improvement, From the Time of Hero to the Present Day; As Adapted to Manufactures, Locomotion and Navigation (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1330129105
- ISBN 13 9781330129104
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages258
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the fascinating evolution of the steam engine, from its humble origins to the refined machine that revolutionized industries. Beginning with the rudimentary devices of Hero and Porta, the author traces the contributions of Savery, Newcomen, and Watt, highlighting their innovations in harnessing steam's power. The book delves into the theoretical and practical challenges faced by these inventors, shedding light on the scientific and engineering breakthroughs that shaped the development of steam engines. It also explores the broader impact of this technology on society, including its role in the Industrial Revolution and its enduring legacy in modern engineering. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and accessible account of a pivotal invention that transformed the world. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330129104_0
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