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Steam Engine Research

Steam Books

• Steam engineering: A Text Book 1913 Ed., [1]
  • Excellent source: physics, indicator diagrams, valves, steam engines, etc.
• Steam Engineering, Volume 10 1900 Ed., [2]
• Elements of Steam Engineering 1093 Ed., [3]
• The Operator's Catechism of Steam Engineering 1922 Ed., [4]
• A Library of Steam Engineering 1894 Ed., [5]
• Modern Steam Engineering in Theory and Practice 1906 Ed., [6]
• Boilers and Furnaces in the Consideration to Steam 1898 Ed., [7]
• Spirax Steam Engineering Tutorials (web tutorial, not a book) [8]

Steam Engine Books

• A Manual of the Steam Engine: Design, Construction, and Operation 1891 Ed. [9]
• Steam Engines 1911 Ed. [10]
• The Steam Engine: A Practical Guide to Construction" 1907 Ed. [11]
• Mechanisms of Steam Engines 1914 Ed. [12]
• The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated 1840 Ed. [13]
• Steam Engine Valves and Valve Gears 1921 Ed. [14]
  • Good source. Slide, Piston, and Drop valves are described.

Mechanism Books

• Modern Mechanisms [15]
  • Overview: many different machines, belts, compressors, etc.
• Dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines containing a clear exposition of their principles and practice [16]
• 507 Mechanical Movements [17]
• Horseless Vehicles, Automobiles, Motor Cycles Operated by Steam, etc. [18]