Encyclopedia of Engineering: A Treatise On Boilers, Steam Engines, the Locomotive, Electricity, Machine Shop Practice, Air Brake Practice, Engineer's (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781142598815)

Delve into the intricacies of engineering with Volume 2 of the "Encyclopedia of Engineering." This comprehensive treatise, brought to you by the International School Of Engineering, Chicago, covers a vast array of topics crucial to the field. Explore detailed discussions on boilers, steam engines, locomotives, and the principles of electricity. Gain insights into machine shop practices, air brake systems, and the engineer's essential knowledge. The encyclopedia also explores the workings of gas, oil, traction, and automobile motors, as well as the science of refrigeration.

This volume serves as an invaluable resource for both seasoned engineers and students alike, providing a deep understanding of fundamental engineering concepts and practices.

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