Читать книгу The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated - Dionysius Lardner - Страница 2

Table of Contents

Оглавление

THE STEAM ENGINE EXPLAINED AND ILLUSTRATED.

CHAPTER I. PRELIMINARY MATTER.

CHAPTER II. FIRST STEPS IN THE INVENTION.

HERO OF ALEXANDRIA, 120 B. C.

BLASCO DE GARAY, A. D. 1543.

SOLOMON DE CAUS, 1615.

GIOVANNI BRANCA, 1629.

EDWARD SOMERSET, MARQUIS OF WORCESTER, 1663.

SIR SAMUEL MORLAND, 1683.

DENIS PAPIN, 1695.

THOMAS SAVERY, 1698.

CHAPTER III. ENGINES OF SAVERY AND NEWCOMEN.

CHAP. IV. ENGINE OF JAMES WATT.

CHAPTER V. WATT'S SINGLE-ACTING STEAM ENGINE.

CHAPTER VI. DOUBLE-ACTING STEAM ENGINE.

CHAPTER VII. DOUBLE-ACTING STEAM ENGINE (continued .)

CHAPTER VIII. BOILER AND ITS APPENDAGES.—FURNACE.

CHAPTER IX. DOUBLE-CYLINDER ENGINES.

CHAPTER X. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES ON RAILWAYS.

I.

II.

III.

CHAPTER XI. LOCOMOTIVE ENGINES ON TURNPIKE ROADS.

CHAPTER XII. STEAM NAVIGATION.

CHAPTER XII. GENERAL ECONOMY OF STEAM POWER.

CHAPTER XIX. PLAIN RULES FOR RAILWAY SPECULATORS.

I.

II.

III.

IV.

V.

VI.

VII.

VIII.

IX.

X.

XI.

XII.

XIII.

XIV.

XV.

XVI.

XVII.

XVIII.

XIX.

XX.

XXI.

XXII.

XXIII.

XXIV.

XXV.

XXVI.

XXVII.

XXVIII.

INDEX.

Notes

The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated

Подняться наверх