This great hardcover text is an absolute must have for any serious Student of Published by INTERNATIONAL TEXTBOOK COMPANY (455C) Copyright 1946 This superbly written and beautifully illustrated book is excellent information source! Marvelous heavy semi - gloss pages are cream colored, supple and tightly bound inside. The interior of this beautiful text The corners aren't even bumped! It has probably never been read. The Gold gilt lettering on the spine is Lovely. What little wear there is appears to be from storage. The condition is considered " NEARLY NEW " by industry standards. This is another awesome study book that was used to assist students in their acquisition of knowledge. It is filled with exquisite pen and ink line drawings, illustrations, graphs, tables, and diagrams. This masterpiece is surrounded by blind stamped dark Indigo blue covers, blue marbleized pastedown endpapers and fly leaf. The spine has gilded Gold ink lettering and dark blue page edges. It measures in at 5" by 7 5/8". The text is divided into 2 parts. Part 1 is 78 cream colored pages. Part 2 is 60 cream colored pages.. For a total 138 pages of incredible information not easily found in modern books! This is Part of an Unofficial Set of Volumes Dealing with Steam that was written by the International Textbook Company. If you are interested in completing a set you already have or want to build a set for your library, go to my Listed below are all of the sections of this text along with the chapters and sub-chapters. Fahrenheit or Centigrade Thermometers; Reflection and Absorption of Heat; Method of Expressing Heat Values; Calculations of Expansion and Contraction; Mechanical Equivalent of Heat; EXPANSION AND COMPRESSION OF GASES Work Done by Expansion of Gases; Relation of Work to Heat During Expansion; Relation Between Expansion and Compression; Plotting Curves of Expansion and Compression; Heat Required for Vaporization; Problems Involving Latent Heat; Heat Required for Evaporation at Different Pressures; Description of Saturated Steam Tables; Isothermal of Saturated Steam; Calculation Work Done by Steam Per Stroke; Representation of Heat by an Area; Analogy Between Heat Areas and Work Areas; Calculations of Change of Entropy; Properties of Superheated Steam; Use of Superheated Steam Table For the book collector, the text and pictures are an incredible blast into the past of a bygone era If you're a Serious Student of Thermodynamics and Pneumatics or Texts of the Unofficial Steam Set from the International Textbook Co. are as follows: * Steam Boilers and Boiler Mountings * Boiler Details ~ Pipes and Fittings GEOMETRY AND MENSURATION / 1923 ~ARC~ANGLE~AREA~PYRAMID Cones~Volume Measurements~Spheres~Wedge~Parallelopipeds HEAT AND STEAM 1946~GAS~THERMODYNAMICS~PRESSURE~MOLLIER THERMOMETER~ADIABATIC~EVAPORATION~SATURATION~ISOTHERMAL MISSION FURNATURE~DECO~ARTS~CRAFTS~MAKING~DESK~BOOKCASE 1910~Rocking Chair~Oak Chest~China Cabinet~Clock~Table LATHE WORK Vol 2~TURNING~BORING~TAPER~TURRET~DRILLING TAILSTOCK~CYLINDRICAL WORK~SPINNING~BORING~FITTING~REAM STEAM~ENGINE~FLYWHEEL~VALVE~PISTON~CYLINDERS~ROD~SHAFT 1907~Crank~Eccentric~Stuffingbox~Arms~Locomotive~Boiler (We do not proofread any ads submitted by members) |
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