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The Fireless Locomotive

AUTHOR Anonymous
PUBLISHER Anson Street Press (03/29/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Explore the fascinating world of "The Fireless Locomotive," a detailed examination of a unique and ingenious adaptation of steam power. This historical text delves into the workings of the fireless locomotive, a specialized type of steam engine crucial to various industrial processes. Discover the intricacies of its design and operation, with particular attention paid to its reliance on the Corliss steam-engine.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in locomotive technology, the Industrial Revolution, or the history of mechanical engineering, this book provides insights into a less-known but vital aspect of transportation and industry. Learn how these remarkable machines operated without a traditional firebox, offering a safer and more efficient solution for specific applications. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, historians, and anyone curious about the innovative technologies that shaped our world. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the knowledge and insights of the original work for continued study and appreciation.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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ISBN-13: 9781023427524
ISBN-10: 1023427524
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 342
Product Dimensions: 6.14 x 0.05 x 9.21 inches
Weight: 0.11 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Technology & Engineering | Mechanical
Technology & Engineering | History
Technology & Engineering | Railroads - History
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Explore the fascinating world of "The Fireless Locomotive," a detailed examination of a unique and ingenious adaptation of steam power. This historical text delves into the workings of the fireless locomotive, a specialized type of steam engine crucial to various industrial processes. Discover the intricacies of its design and operation, with particular attention paid to its reliance on the Corliss steam-engine.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in locomotive technology, the Industrial Revolution, or the history of mechanical engineering, this book provides insights into a less-known but vital aspect of transportation and industry. Learn how these remarkable machines operated without a traditional firebox, offering a safer and more efficient solution for specific applications. Perfect for rail enthusiasts, historians, and anyone curious about the innovative technologies that shaped our world. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the knowledge and insights of the original work for continued study and appreciation.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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