An Elementary Treatise On The Steam-Engine, Stationary And Portable: Being An Extension Of The Elementary Treatise On Steam Of Mr. John Sewell (1885)

By Daniel Kinnear Clark

Book Overview

An Elementary Treatise On The Steam-Engine, Stationary And Portable: Being An Extension Of The Elementary Treatise On Steam Of Mr. John Sewell (1885) is a comprehensive guidebook about the steam engine, written by Daniel Kinnear Clark. The book is an extension of the previous work by Mr. John Sewell, and it provides a detailed account of the stationary and portable steam engines. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic related to the steam engine. The first chapter provides an introduction to the steam engine, its history, and its basic principles. The following chapters cover topics such as the construction of the engine, the various types of engines, the working of the engine, and the maintenance of the engine. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help the reader understand the complex workings of the steam engine. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of the steam engine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436770106
• ISBN13: 9781436770101
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"