Repr. of the orig. ed. 1899. 2012. 540 S. w. numerous illustr. 210 mm
Verlag/Jahr: MARITIMEPRESS 2012
ISBN: 3-9542721-6-4 (3954272164)
Neue ISBN: 978-3-9542721-6-7 (9783954272167)
First published in 1899, Richard Sennett´s and Henry Oram´s treatise about steam engines was aimed at engineering students, young engineers and officers of the Royal navy and the Mercantile Marine. It offers a detailed overview of steam engineering at the turn of the 19th century. The explications and instructions are supplemented by various illustrations and diagrams. Reprint of the original edition.