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A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine

Robert Henry Thurston · Engineering_and_Technology · 26 章

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CONTENTS.Section I.—The Period of Speculation—from Hero to Worcester, b. c. 200 to a. d. 1650.Section II.—The Period of Application—Worcester, Papin, and Savery.Chapter 4 The Modern Type, as Developed by Newcomen, Beighton, and Smeaton.Section I.—James Watt and his Inventions.Chapter 7 The Second Period of Application—1800-’40. Steam-Locomotion on Railroads.Chapter 9 Chapter 10 The Second Period of Application—1800-1850 (continued). The Steam-Engine Applied to Ship-Propulsion.Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Section I.—Stationary Engines.Chapter 15 Section II.—Portable and Locomotive Engines.Section III.—Marine Engines.Chapter 18 The History of its Growth; Energetics and Thermo-dynamics.Its Application; its Teachings respecting the Construction of the Engine and its Improvement.SCIENTIFIC LECTURES AND ESSAYS.THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE Chapter 23 Chapter 24 Chapter 25 Chapter 26