A Short Treatise On The Steam Engine, Part I: Adapted To The Use Of Schools, In Which Are Given Practical Rules For The Use Of Engineers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780548285879)

""A Short Treatise On The Steam Engine, Part I: Adapted To The Use Of Schools, In Which Are Given Practical Rules For The Use Of Engineers"" by James Hann is a book that provides a comprehensive guide to the workings of the steam engine. The book is specifically tailored to be used as a teaching aid in schools, and as such, it is written in a clear and concise manner that is easy to understand.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the steam engine. The first chapter provides an introduction to the steam engine, explaining its history and the principles behind its operation. The following chapters delve into more detail, covering topics such as the different types of steam engines, the components of a steam engine, and the various methods of controlling the engine.Throughout the book, Hann provides practical tips and rules for the use of engineers who are responsible for operating and maintaining steam engines. These tips cover everything from the proper way to start and stop the engine to the maintenance and repair of various components.Overall, ""A Short Treatise On The Steam Engine, Part I"" is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to learn more about the workings of the steam engine. Whether you are a student, an engineer, or simply someone with an interest in the history of technology, this book provides a wealth of information that is both informative and accessible.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.

Author: James Hann
ISBN-10: 054828587X
ISBN-13: 9780548285879
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/25/2007
Pages: 114
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d