Heat as a form of energy.
By: By Robert H. Thurston
Series: The Riverside science series. vol. III
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and company
Published: 1890
Place of publication: Boston and New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
Subjects: Heat.; Air-engines.; Internal combustion engines.; Steam-engines.
Notes: Series title also at head of t. p.
Table of contents: title: I. The philosophers' ideas of heat.-II. The science of thermodynamics.-III. Heat transfer and the world's industries.-IV. Air and gas engines, their work and their promise.-V. The development of the steam-engine.-VI. Summary and conclusions.