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The Rankine cycle and steam power / produced by the College of Engineering, Instructional Media Laboratory, University of Texas at Austin ; written and conceived by Philip S. Schmidt & John R. Howell.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Schmidt, Philip S., author.
Howell, John R., author, narrator.
Contributor:
University of Texas at Austin. College of Engineering, producer, distributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Steam-engines--History.
Steam-engines.
History.
Steam-turbines--Design and construction.
Steam-turbines.
Rankine, William John Macquorn, 1820-1872.
Rankine, William John Macquorn.
Genre:
Educational films.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 20 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Austin, Texas : College of Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, [1994]
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Overview of the history and development of steam power from the atmospheric engine through today's steam turbine, with emphasis on William John Macquorn Rankine's cycle as delineated in process diagrams, and the practical uses employed today.
Participant:
Narrator, John R. Howell.
Credits:
Production director, Jason Simon; editors Angela Alston, Jason Simon; graphics and animation, Chris Arthur, Eric Castro.
OCLC:
82939492

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