Steam-engine principles and practice
Terrell Croft
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Steam-engine principles and practice
Published
1939
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pages
513
Description
“A good home study book addressed to the operating engineer or power plant superintendent and designed ‘to supply such information as will enable the reader to wisely select, operate, care for, and repair steam engines and to make a study of and where possible improve their economy.’ Questions and problems accompany each of the 16 divisions, and solutions of the problems are added in an appendix. Illustrated with 548 line drawings made for the work.” – Standard Catalog for Public Libraries: Science and Useful Arts (1931)
Subjects
[William Wheeler Hubbell, authorized to apply for patents.]
World History for Dummies
Lives of the engineers
A history of the growth of the steam-engine
The Three Railway Engines
Steampunk!
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Steam-engine principles and practice?
This edition of Steam-engine principles and practice has approximately 513 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Steam-engine principles and practice?
For most readers, Steam-engine principles and practice typically takes between 10h 41m and 7h 8m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 128,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 8h 33m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 18 days • Estimated word count: 128,250 words
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What is the word count of Steam-engine principles and practice?
The estimated word count for Steam-engine principles and practice is approximately 128,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Steam-engine principles and practice?
Steam-engine principles and practice was written by Terrell Croft.
When was Steam-engine principles and practice published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 1939. The original work may have been published on a different date.