Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1331127955 ISBN 13: 9781331127956
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive investigation of the design, construction, and performance of the locomotive engine, a remarkable invention that revolutionized transportation in the 19th century. The author, a renowned expert in the field, conducted numerous groundbreaking experiments to accurately measure the various forces acting on these machines, including the pressure of steam, friction, and air resistance. Their findings challenged existing theories and significantly advanced the understanding of locomotive operation. By analyzing the interplay of these factors, the book not only provides practical guidance for engineers but also offers valuable insights into the fundamental principles governing the behavior of steam engines. Ultimately, this work serves as a testament to the author's pioneering spirit and meticulous scientific approach, solidifying their place as a leading authority on the subject. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331127955 ISBN 13: 9781331127956
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1331127955 ISBN 13: 9781331127956
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.