The Romance of Engines
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| Management number | 231967674 | Release Date | 2026/06/18 | List Price | US$15.59 | Model Number | 231967674 | ||
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This book examines the development of the engine from a historical perspective. Originally published in Japanese, The Romance of Engines' English translation offers readers insight into lessons learned throughout the engine's history. This book belongs on the bookshelves of all engine designers, engine enthusiasts, and automotive historians.Topics covered include: Newcomen's Steam EngineThe Watt Steam EngineInternal Combustion EngineNicolaus August Otto and His EngineSadi Carnot and the Adiabatic EngineRadial Engines; Piston and Cylinder ProblemsEngine LifeProblem of CoolingEngine CompartmentsKnocking; Energy ConservationBugatti; VolkswagonRolls RoycePackardDaimler-Benz DB601 Engineand more! Read more
| ISBN10 | 1560919116 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1560919117 |
| Edition | revised |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | SAE International |
| Dimensions | 6.46 x 1.31 x 9.24 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.15 pounds |
| Print length | 490 pages |
| Publication date | May 1, 1997 |
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