Internal fire / C. Lyle Cummins, Jr.
Record details
- ISBN: 0917308050
- ISBN: 9780917308055
- Physical Description: xiii, 355 pages, 76 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Edition: 3rd rev. ed.
- Publisher: Wilsonville, OR : Carnot Press, [2000]
- Copyright: ©2000
Content descriptions
General Note: | "The internal combustion engine, 1673-1900"--Jacket. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-337) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gunpowder and steam -- Air engines -- Thermodynamics: carnot charts a course -- Patents: origin and influence -- Internal-combustion engines: 1791-1813 -- Searching and perfecting: 1820-1860 -- The genesis of an industry -- Otto and Langen -- Otto's four-stroke cycle -- Brayton and his "ready motor" -- The two-stroke cycle -- Gas and gasoline engines to 1900 -- Oil engines: an interim solution -- Rudolf Diesel: the end of the beginning. |
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Subject: | Internal combustion engines > History. Internal combustion engines. Verbrennungskraftmaschine. Förbränningsmotorer > historia. |
Genre: | History. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Jennings Co PL - North Vernon | SP.COLL 621.43 CUM 2000 (Text) | 30653000835520 | Local Hist/Genealogy | Available | - |