Authored by Robert Culbertson Hays Heck, this book is a detailed analysis of the thermodynamics and mechanics of the steam engine. The steam engine and other steam-motors have revolutionized transportation and manufacturing, and this book provides readers with the essential information they need to understand how these technologies work. The Steam-Engine, and Other Steam-Motors is an essential resource for scientists, engineers, and anyone interested in the history of technology.

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