The Steam Engine of Thomas Newcomen
Author | : L. T. C. Rolt |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 1997 |
ISBN-13 | : 190152244X |
ISBN-10 | : 9781901522440 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Steam Engine of Thomas Newcomen by : L. T. C. Rolt
Download or read book The Steam Engine of Thomas Newcomen written by L. T. C. Rolt and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1977 as a memorial to Rolt, this is an authoritative biography on the life and work of Thomas Newcomen, the first to produce a machine capable of providing power, other than that derived from man, animals or the elements. Additional notes have been added to put the book within the context of more recent research.