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Beschreibung

The author describes the evolution of the first practical stationary engines and illustrates some of the many designs, with notes on their important features and information on the better-known manufacturers.

Colour photographs and archive illustrations depict engines produced by well-known manufacturers such as the Associated Manufacturers' Company, Lister, Petter and Wolseley, and those of lesser-known makers such as Morton and Naylor.

This is the ideal introduction to these fascinating machines.

The author describes the evolution of the first practical stationary engines and illustrates some of the many designs, with notes on their important features and information on the better-known manufacturers.

Colour photographs and archive illustrations depict engines produced by well-known manufacturers such as the Associated Manufacturers' Company, Lister, Petter and Wolseley, and those of lesser-known makers such as Morton and Naylor.

This is the ideal introduction to these fascinating machines.

Über den Autor
David W. Edgington has been interested in stationary engines for around 40 years. In 1974 he launched Stationary Engine, a magazine for collectors and enthusiasts. He has written some thirteen books, mainly on Lister engines.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
Fachbereich: Fertigungstechnik
Genre: Importe, Technik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: Shire Library
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780747805946
ISBN-10: 0747805946
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Edgington, D. W.
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Shire Library
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 210 x 151 x 7 mm
Von/Mit: D. W. Edgington
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2004
Gewicht: 0,131 kg
Artikel-ID: 121945198