Steam engine in industry: mining and the metal trades
Full details
| Authors & editors | |
| Publisher | Moorland Publishing |
| Year of publication | 1994 |
| Languages | English (main text) |
| Medium | Book |
| Edition | 1 |
| ISBN | 086190544X |
| Topics | |
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| Scope & content | This book provides a detailed technical guide to the steam powered engines installed in mines, collieries, iron and steel works. Chapters include: Technical notes; Mine winding engines; Mine pumping engines; Mine ventilation engines; Drift mine and haulage engines; Blast furnace blowing engines; Rolling mill engines; Engines for metal working general purposes; Works services; Boilers; List of engine builders; List of engines. The book contains numerous photographs and technical specifications. |
Copies held
Accession no. 229195
- Shelf location: F600-WAT
- Notes: Donated by Alan Smith