Book Description

This book is an essential guide to the marine steam engine. It is written in the form of a catechism, with questions and answers that cover all aspects of the subject. The author draws on his vast experience as a marine engineer to provide clear and concise explanations of the principles and practices of steam engineering. This book is an invaluable tool for anyone working with marine steam engines, as well as for students and enthusiasts of the subject. 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.