Farm Motors; Steam And Gas Engines, Hydraulic And Electric Motors, Traction Engines, Automobiles, Animal Motors, Windmills

This antiquarian text contains a detailed treatise on steam and gas engines, hydraulic and electronic motors, automobiles, animals motors, etcetera. It includes the fundamental principles governing the construction, working and management of motors which are suitable for farm use. The motors treated include steam engines, gas and oil engines, traction engines, water motors, windmills and electric motors. This is a fascinating text sure to appeal to those with an interest in engineering and the practical uses of engines in a farming environment, and it is not to be missed by collectors of such literature. The chapters of this book include: Farm Motors in General, Fundamental Principles and Definitions, Steam Generation and Steam Boilers, Stationary Steam Engines, Gas and Oil Engines, Automobiles, Traction Engines, Water Motors, Windmills, Animal Motors... and more. Originally published in 1917, we are proud to republish this text now complete with a new introduction on the subject.