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Locomotive Compounding And Superheating: A Practical Textbook For The Use Of Railway And Locomotive Engineers, Students And Draughtsmen (1907)

Locomotive Compounding And Superheating: A Practical Textbook For The Use Of Railway And Locomotive Engineers, Students And Draughtsmen (1907)

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ISBN10: 116396929X
ISBN13: 9781163969298
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Locomotive Compounding and Superheating is a practical textbook written by John F. Gairns in 1907. The book is intended for use by railway and locomotive engineers, students, and draughtsmen. The focus of the book is on the principles and practices of locomotive compounding and superheating. The first part of the book covers the principles of compounding and superheating, including the advantages and disadvantages of each method. The second part of the book provides practical information on designing and constructing compound and superheated locomotives, including details on the various components of the locomotive and their functions. The book is filled with illustrations, diagrams, and tables to aid in understanding the concepts presented. It also includes a glossary of terms and a comprehensive index for easy reference. Overall, Locomotive Compounding and Superheating is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of locomotives, particularly those involved in the design and construction of these machines.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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