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A Handbook on the Steam Engine: with especial reference to small and medium-sized engines, for the use of engine makers, mechanical draughtsmen, engineering students, and users of steam power
1902, Crosby Lockwood and Son
Hardcover
in English
- 3rd English edition, Revised.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Page 1
Section I.
Types of steam engines
Page 5
Section II.
Details of steam engines
Page 15
Section III.
Governors
Page 133
Section IV.
Valve gears
Page 150
Section V.
Condensers, air-pumps, and feed-pumps
Page 271
Section VI.
Examples of engines of Continental make, from actual practice
Page 292
Section VII.
Particulars of engines by English makers
Page 317
Section VIII.
Compound engines
Page 354
Section IX.
Indicator and indicator diagrams
Page 372
Section X.
Calculations for power and steam consumption
Page 387
Section XI.
Effect of inertia on reciprocating parts of engines
Page 401
Section XII.
Friction brake dynamometer
Page 410
Section XIII.
Sundry details
Page 412
Section XIV.
Boilers
Page 416
Index
Page 453
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A handbook for the design of horizontal stationary steam engines, with proportions and illustrations for all components.
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