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The Evolution of The Heat Engine by Ivo Kolin
This is an interesting book written by Ivo Kolin, Professor of Thermodynamics,
University of Zagreb. It presents a comprehensive catalogue of heat engines (anything
that produces movement from heat).
The contents include:
- The Wankel Engine
- 16 other types of rotary motion engines
- Diesel Cycle
- Gas Turbine
- Schimdt's, Meijer's and Stirling cycles
- Phillips air Liquefier (reverse Stirling cycle)
- Nuclear powered stirling type artificial hart
- Guns (military Canons)
- Rockets
- Savery Steam Engine
- Newcomen Engines
- James Watt
- Carnot
- Ericsson
- Joule
- and much more.
This book is crammed full of interesting information on the design of and theory
behind all types of heat engines.
Code No. 008657, 106 pages, ISBN 0965245527, $36.00
This item is listed under the following subjects:
Engine
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