A B C Of The Steam Engine: With A Description Of The Automatic Governor (1902)

By Joseph Phinney Lisk

Book Overview

""A B C Of The Steam Engine: With A Description Of The Automatic Governor"" is a book written by Joseph Phinney Lisk, first published in 1902. The book is a comprehensive guide to the workings of steam engines, with a focus on the automatic governor. The author explains the principles of steam power, including the different types of engines and their components. He also provides detailed instructions on how to operate and maintain steam engines, as well as how to troubleshoot common problems. The book is intended for both novice and experienced steam engine operators, and is written in a clear and concise style that is easy to understand. Overall, ""A B C Of The Steam Engine: With A Description Of The Automatic Governor"" is an essential reference for anyone interested in the history and mechanics of steam power.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116525266X
• ISBN13: 9781165252664
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"