Steam Engine Considered As a Heat Engine

James Henry Cotterill's classic treatise on the steam engine remains a fundamental text in the field of mechanical engineering. In clear, concise language, Cotterill explains the principles behind the operation of the steam engine, from thermodynamics to practical applications. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and science of steam power.

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