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Audels answers on practical engineering for engineers, firemen, machinists, and those desiring to acquire a working knowledge of the theory and practice of steam engineering : a practical treatise with ilustrations [sic] / by Gideon Harris and associates.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection TJ277 .B7 1915
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harris, Gideon, 1849-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Steam engineering--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Steam engineering.
- Physical Description:
- 254 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Theo. Audel & Co., c1915.
- Contents:
- Air
- Water
- Steam
- Fuel and heat
- Steam boilers
- Boiler construction
- Water tube boilers
- The steam gauge
- The safety valve
- Properties of saturated steam
- Installation of boilers
- Management of boilers
- Engineers' law
- Firemen's law
- Steam engines
- The valve and valve gear
- The Corliss engine
- Arithmetic of the steam engine
- Lubricators
- Installation and operation of engines
- Steam pumps
- Injectors
- Feed water heaters
- Steam heating
- Steam traps
- Belts, gears, and pulleys
- Steam turbines
- Outline of refrigeration
- Practical electricity
- Elevators.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of John Cluver.
- OCLC:
- 1435734
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