A PRACTICAL TEXT-BOOK FOR THE USE OF
ENGINEERS, DRAUGHTSMEN, AND STUDENTS.
By CHARLES HURST, Practical Draughtsman.
| Part I. | Steam Engine Valves. | Part III. | Air Compressor Valves and Gearing. |
| Part II. | Gas Engine Valves and Gears. | Part IV. | Pump Valves. |
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“Almost EVERY TYPE of VALVE and its gearing is clearly set forth, and illustrated in such a way as to be READILY UNDERSTOOD and PRACTICALLY APPLIED by either the Engineer, Draughtsman, or Student.... Should prove both USEFUL and VALUABLE to all Engineers seeking for RELIABLE and CLEAR Information on the subject. Its moderate price brings it within the reach of all.”—Industries and Iron.
Hints on Steam Engine Design and Construction. By Charles Hurst, “Author of Valves and Valve Gearing.” Second Edition, Revised. In Paper Boards, 8vo., Cloth Back. Illustrated. Price 1s. 6d. net.
Contents.—I. Steam Pipes.—II. Valves.—III. Cylinders.—IV. Air Pumps and Condensers.—V. Motion Work.—VI. Crank Shafts and Pedestals.—VII. Valve Gear.—VIII. Lubrication.—IX. Miscellaneous Details.—Index.
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