TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEAM-ENGINE»
The term «steam-engine» is quite widely used and occupies the
50.534 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEAM-ENGINE»
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steam-engine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
steam-engine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Power from
Steam: A History of the Stationary
Steam Engine
This is the first comprehensive history of the steam engine in fifty years.
2
A Short History of the
Steam Engine
A highly readable history of the stationary steam engine, intelligible to the non-specialist reader and engineer alike.
Henry Winram Dickinson, 2011
3
The
Steam Engine: Fueling the Industrial Revolution
Presents information on the steam engine, including its invention, history, how it works, and how it has affected people's lives.
4
Stuart's descriptive history of the
steam engine
Robert Stuart. off the steam when the engine is first set to work; This is not a
necessary appendage to an engine, as the steam may be blown through the air-
pump. The engine is furnished with a slide-valve, contained in the box f, which is
...
Discusses how the invention of the steam engine transformed society specifically and how it advanced technology in general.
6
A History of the Growth of the
Steam-
Engine
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Robert Henry Thurston, 2008
7
They Made America: From the Steam Engine to the Search ...
An illustrated history of American innovators--some well known, some unknown, and all fascinating-- by the author of the bestselling The American Century.
Harold Evans, Gail Buckland, David Lefer, 2009
8
Lectures on the
Steam-
engine: In which Its Construction and ...
In which Its Construction and Operation are Familiarly Explained : with a Sketch
of Its Invention and Progressive Improvement : and an Account of the Present
State of the Liverpool Railway, and the Performances on It, and of Steam
Carriages ...
9
A Manual of the
Steam Engine and Other Prime Movers
The addition of an aether engine appears to be an excellent means of improving
the efficiency and economy of an existing steam engine. 302. Example of Besnlu
of Experiments. — The following quantities are means, computed from a long ...
William John Macquorn Rankine, 1859
"Follows the development of the steam engine"--Provided by publisher.
James Lincoln Collier, 2006
