A Descriptive History of the Steam Engine

Charts the history of steam engine from its roots in Ancient Greece to thesophistication it had by the time it reached nineteenth century England. Thistitle use... » 

Charts the history of steam engine from its roots in Ancient Greece to thesophistication it had by the time it reached nineteenth century England. Thistitle uses diagrams to explain the practical workings of steam engines thatwere created covering inventions by Savery Papin and Newcomen up to thegrand improvements made by James Watt. «