The Romance of Engines
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The Romance of Engines
Book Details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Transportation
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9781560919117
- ISBN-10
- 1560919116
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ISBN: 1560919116
Author: Suzuki, Takashi
Condition: New
This book examines the development of the engine from a historical perspective. Originally published in Japanese, The Romance of Engines' English translation offers readers insight into lessons learned throughout the engine's history. This book belongs on the bookshelves of all engine designers, engine enthusiasts, and automotive historians.Topics covered include:Newcomen's Steam EngineThe Watt Steam EngineInternal Combustion EngineNicolaus August Otto and His EngineSadi Carnot and the Adiabatic EngineRadial Engines; Piston and Cylinder ProblemsEngine LifeProblem of CoolingEngine CompartmentsKnocking; Energy ConservationBugatti; VolkswagonRolls RoycePackardDaimler-Benz DB601 Engineand more!
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