| Publisher | Alpha Edition |
| ISBN 10 | 9354210589 |
| Author | Unknown |
| Book Subtitle | Its Generation And Use |
| Publication Date | 2020-11-02 |
| ISBN 13 | 9789354210587 |
| Book Description | A vital manual that shaped the steam age. Machines, boilers, theory and practice. Steam: Its Generation And Use is at once a steam engineering manual and a technical reference book, marrying lucid exposition of thermodynamics principles with the pragmatic instruction of a boiler operation guide. Precise without being obscure, it examines steam power generation and the mechanics of industrial steam systems, setting practical rules for everyday steam plant operation while explaining the reasoning behind them. Useful to apprentices and to managers, it reads with the authority expected of a professional engineers resource yet with the clarity that makes it suited as an engineering students textbook. Rooted in the practical concerns of its time, the writing balances calculation and craft: a steady voice that communicates both underlying theory and the concerns of the yard and factory floor. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. As a lucid record of nineteenth century engineering and historical steam technology, it places core methods and ideas into the wider story of industrial modernity. Casual readers and classic-literature collectors will find equal reward: readers seeking an intelligible introduction to steam power generation and boiler practice will discover plain explanation, while collectors and professionals will recognise an enduring professional engineers resource among mechanical engineering classics. Accessible, authoritative and arresting, it remains a direct link to the technical imagination that powered an age. Engineers restoring heritage boilers, lecturers comparing historical practice with modern codes, and curious readers tracing the development of industrial technology will all find it a helpful companion. The tone is technical but humane, and its pages reward careful reading as both a study aid and a collected treasure. |
| Book Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 336 |
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