ISBN: 9781330124062 - Modern Engines and Power Generators, Vol. 1 (classic Reprint): A Practical Work on Prime Movers and the Transmission of Power, Steam, Electric, Water ... Electric, Water and Hot Air (classic Reprint) (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history and evolution of prime movers, from ancient water wheels to modern steam turbines. The author traces the development of heat engines, spanning from their humble beginnings as steam pumps to their remarkable transformation into sophisticated rotary engines. Along the way, the book explores the fundamental principles of fluid pressure and the ingenious designs that have shaped the field of power generation. By examining the breakthroughs and challenges faced by inventors throughout history, this book not only provides a comprehensive overview of prime movers but also sheds light on the significant role they have played in shaping our technological landscape. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 240 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.