A textbook on steam engineering
Mechanics of fluids; strength of materials; heat and steam, types of steam boilers; boiler details; boiler fittings; combustion, firing, and draft, boiler design; economic combustion of coal; automatic furnaces and mechanical stokers; boiler installation; boiler management; boiler trials; boiler feeding, and feedwater problems
Print Book, English, 1902
International Textbook Co., Scranton, Pa., 1902
5 volumes ; 23 cm
15178799
V. 1. Arithmetic. Mensuration and use of letters in formulas. Principles of mechanics. Machine elements. Mechanics of fluids. Strength of materials
v. 2. Elements of electricity and magnetism. Dynamos and motors. Operation of dynamos and motors. Heat and steam. Types of steam boilers. Boiler details. Boiler fittings. Combustion, firing, and draft
v. 3. Boiler design. Economic combusion of coal. Automatic furnaces and mechanical stokers. Boiler installation. Boiler management. Boiler trials. Boiler feeding and feedwater problems. The steam engine. The indicator
v. 4. Geometrical drawing. Mechanical drawing. Engine testing. Governors. Valve gears. Condensers. Compound engines. Engine management. Engine installation
v. 5. Pumps. Elevators. Steam heating