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American V. English Locomotives: Correspondence, Criticism, And Commentary Respecting Their Relative Merits (1880)

American V. English Locomotives: Correspondence, Criticism, And Commentary Respecting Their Relative Merits (1880)

Evans, Anthony Walton White

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ISBN10: 1165303477
ISBN13: 9781165303472
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
American V. English Locomotives: Correspondence, Criticism, And Commentary Respecting Their Relative Merits is a book written by Anthony Walton White Evans in 1880. The book is a detailed analysis of the locomotives used in America and England, and their relative merits. The author provides a comprehensive comparison of the locomotives used in the two countries, covering their design, construction, and performance. The book is based on extensive research and correspondence between the author and various experts in the field of locomotive engineering. The author also includes his own commentary and criticism, drawing on his experience as a locomotive engineer. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of locomotive design and performance. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of locomotive development in America and England. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as steam pressure, boiler design, and the use of coal versus wood as fuel. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the technical details of locomotive design. Overall, American V. English Locomotives: Correspondence, Criticism, And Commentary Respecting Their Relative Merits is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and development of locomotives in America and England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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