Author: M. Powis Bale
Title: Steam and Machinery Management a Guide to the Arrangement and Economical Management of Machinery with Hints on Construction and Selection
Description: London, Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1890. Cloth. A second edition of M. Powis Bale's 1884 Steam and Machinery Management, with black and white illustrative diagrams. Powis Bale was born in 1850 and became a knowledgable writer of engineering and wood-working books. He became a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers before his death in 1920. A textbook still used by engineers, Steam and Machinery Management touches on aspects such as fuels, erecting counter-shafts and centrifugal pumps. In a cloth binding. Externally, smart though rubbed to edges with handling marks to cloth binding. Owner's stamp on front free end paper. Internally, front hinge is weak though rear hinge is slightly strained but firm. Binding is firm but strained. Some pencil marks on the pages but otherwise mainly bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Steam Machinery M Powis Bale Diagrams Machinery None


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