Zerah Colburn

Locomotive engineer

American journalist

Born	1832
Died	1870

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Locomotive engineering, and the mechanism of railways: a treatise on the principles and construction of the locomotive engine, railway carriage, and railway plant. ...

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1864 — 4 editions

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American iron bridges

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1867 — 3 editions

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The gas-works of London: comprising a sketch of the gas-works of the city, process of manufacture, quantity produced, cost, profit, etc.

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1868 — 2 editions
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The permanent way and coal-burning locomotive boilers of European railways: with a comparison of the working economy of European and American lines, and the principles upon which improvement must proceed

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1858 — 2 editions

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The locomotive engine ...

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First published in 1854 — 2 editions
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Locomotive engine: including a description of its structure, rules for estimating its capabilities, and practical observations on its construction and management

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1851 — 2 editions
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The waterworks of London: together with a series of articles on various other waterworks

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1867 — 2 editions

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The best driving wheel for freight engines.: The cast iron chilled slip tire, confined, without strain, to a cast iron center ...

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1853 — 1 edition
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The throttle lever: to be pulled out, kept open, and always within reach.

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1856 — 1 edition

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Locomotive engineering, and the mechanism of railways: a treatise on the principles and construction of the locomotive engine, railway carriages, and railway plant ...: Illustrated by sixty-four large engravings and two hundred and forty woodcuts

by Zerah Colburn and D. K. Clark First published in 1871 — 1 edition

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An inquiry into the nature of heat: and unto its mode of action in the phenomena of combustion, vaporisation, &c.

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1863 — 1 edition

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Locomotive engineering, and the mechanism of railways: a treatise on the principles and construction of the locomotive engine, railway carriages, and railway plant ... Illustrated by sixty-four large engravings and two hundred and forty woodcuts.

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The waterworks of London: together with a series of articles on various other waterworks.

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1867 — 1 edition
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American iron bridges: abstracts upon the discussion of a paper submitted by Zerah Colburn

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1867 — 1 edition
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Steam boiler explosions

by Zerah Colburn First published in 1873 — 1 edition

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American journalist

Born	1832
Died	1870

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OLID: OL114173A
ISNI: 0000000083660725
Library of Congress Names: n85801103
VIAF: 25714057
Wikidata: Q8069365
Inventaire.io: wd:Q8069365

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