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A Handbook on the Steam Engine

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THIS is an excellent book, and should be in the hands of all who are interested in the construction and design of medium-sized stationary engines.

A Handbook on the Steam Engine.

By Herman Haeder. English Edition. Translated, with considerable additions and alterations, by H. H. F. Fowles. Assoc.M.Inst.C.E. (London: Crosby Lock-wood and Sons, 1893.)

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LOCKYER, N. A Handbook on the Steam Engine. Nature 48, 314–315 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/048314b0

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