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The History and Development of Steam Locomotion on Common Roads. E-book. Formato PDF
William Fletcher
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
In dealing with Steam Transport on Common Roads the following division of the subject is usually adopted: -1. Road Locomotives for the conveyance of Passengers, Parcels, and light goods at quick speeds.2. Road Locomotives for Heavy Haulage and the conveyance of goods at slow speeds.3. Agricultural Locomotives for use...
The Steam Jacket: A Treatise on the Economical Use of Steam for Engine-Builders, Engine-Drivers, Mill-Managers, and Steam-Users Genrally. E-book. Formato PDF
William Fletcher
edizioni Forgotten Books collana , 2017
It may be owing to this dearth of literature, in a great measure, that accounts for such widespread ignorance respecting the use of the steam-jacket prevailing among engineers. It is to many a perplex ing paradox. When engine-makers, who do not apply it, evidence some hazy notions respecting its utility, there is no...