The Steam Engine

"The Steam Engine, Volume 2" by Daniel Kinnear Clark offers an exhaustive examination of steam engines and boilers, richly illustrated with over 2000 figures and detailed folding plates drawn to scale. This treatise provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles, construction, and operation of steam power during its era of prominence. A vital resource for engineers, historians, and anyone interested in the evolution of mechanical technology, this volume presents a meticulous record of 19th-century engineering practices. Clark's detailed work remains relevant for its historical insights and technical depth.

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