The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated (eBook)

Unveiling the Power of Steam: A Detailed Insight into Engine History and Technological Advancements

Dionysius Lardner (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
1153 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406615161-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated' by Dionysius Lardner, readers are introduced to a comprehensive overview of steam engines, including their history, design, and practical applications. Lardner's clear and concise writing style allows even the layperson to grasp the technicalities of steam engines, making this book accessible to a wide audience. The book is highly informative and serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the industrial revolution and the development of steam-powered machinery. Lardner's meticulous attention to detail and insightful explanations make this text a standout in the study of mechanical engineering. Readers can expect to gain a thorough understanding of the principles behind steam engines and their impact on society. Dionysius Lardner, a notable scientist and engineer, was inspired to write this book by a desire to educate the public about the important advancements in technology during the 19th century. His expertise in the field shines through in this work, making it a definitive text on the subject. I highly recommend 'The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated' to anyone interested in the history of technology and its influence on the modern world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Technik
• Schlagworte: Classic • Dionysius Lardner • Early works to 1850 • engineering marvels • engine history • Industrial Revolution • invention of steam engine • mechanical engineering • science and technology • steam engine • Steam-engines • technical illustrations • technological advancements