A Catechism of the Steam Engine

'A Catechism of the Steam Engine' is a comprehensive guide to the principles and applications of steam engines, covering topics such as heat, combustion, and steam, as well as the manufacture and management of engines. The book provides practical instructions for the manufacture and management of engines for a variety of industries, including mines, mills, steam navigation, railways, and agriculture. With detailed descriptions and diagrams of various engines, this book is an essential resource for engineers and enthusiasts alike.