Heat Engines
Steam, Gas, Turbines and Their Auxiliaries
John R. Allen, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of
Michigan
Joseph A. Bursley, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, University of
Michigan
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
New York and London, 1931
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Book Description: New York and London, McGraw-Hill. 1931. Book
Condition: Very Good
No Dust Jacket. Not an Ex-Library book. Hardcover in dark green with
gold lettering on spine. Covers, bindings and pages are all in Very
Good condition. There is some browing on the inside covers and
endpapers. No underlining, writing, or torn pages. 538 pages plus 104
additional pages of advertising. This book is loaded with graphs,
charts and photos. The book also includes 40 tables, Symbols for Heat
and Thermodynamics & Relevant Abbreviations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface to the Fourth Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the Fourth Edition
List of Tables
Symbols For Heat & Thermodynamics
Abbreviations
Chapter I Heat
Chapter II Elementary Thermondynamics
Chapter III Properties of Steam
Chapter IV Calormeters & Mechanical Mixtures
Chapter V Fuels & Combustion
Chapter VI Boilers
Chapter VII Boiler Auxiliaries
Chapter VIII Steam Engines
Chapter IX Testing of Steam Engines
Chapter X Compound Engines
Chapter XI Valve Gears
Chapter XII Governors
Chapter XIII Steam Turbines
Chapter XIV Condensers
Chapter XV The Internal Combustion Engine
Chapter XVI Fuels & Fuel Systems
Chapter XVII Auxiliary Systems
Chapter XVIII Rating and Performance
Chapter XIX Economy of Heat Engines
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