Romance of Engines
by Romance of Engines
$33.90
Description
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 Engine
The Watt Steam Engine
Internal Combustion Engine
Nicolaus August Otto and His Engine
Sadi Carnot and the Adiabatic Engine
Radial Engines; Piston and Cylinder Problems
Engine Life
Problem of Cooling
Engine Compartments
Knocking; Energy Conservation
Bugatti; Volkswagon
Rolls Royce
Packard
Daimler-Benz DB601 Engine
and more!
Product Details
- SAE International Brand
- May 1, 1997 Pub Date:
- 1560919116 ISBN-10:
- 9781560919117 ISBN-13:
- English Language
- 490.0 pages Hardcover
- 9.24 in * 1.31 in * 6.46 in Dimensions:
- 2 lb Weight:
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