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Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons (Paperback) Loot Price: R867
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Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons (Paperback): G. L. Parsons

Scientific Papers and Addresses of the Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons (Paperback)

G. L. Parsons

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Originally published in 1934, this book contains a collection of papers written by Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, inventor of the steam turbine. The papers focus primarily on the steam turbine and Parsons' attempts to manufacture synthetic diamonds, and are prefaced by a memoir of Parsons written by Lord Rayleigh. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of science and Parsons' legacy.

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Imprint: Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: April 2015
Editors: G. L. Parsons
Dimensions: 280 x 210 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 978-1-107-50202-4
Categories: Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > History of engineering & technology
Books > Professional & Technical > Energy technology & engineering > Electrical engineering > Power generation & distribution
Books > Professional & Technical > Mechanical engineering & materials > Mechanical engineering > Engines & power transmission > Steam engines
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LSN: 1-107-50202-0
Barcode: 9781107502024

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