A treatise on the Cornish pumping engine, in two parts
Series: Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 33705; Making of the Modern World
Publisher: J. Weale
Published: 1844
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
Subjects: Mine drainage; Pumping machinery; Mine pumps
Other titles: Steam engine.; Appendix G to the new edition of Tredgold on the steam engine and on steam navigation.
Notes: Half title: Appendix G to the new edition of Tredgold on the steam engine and on steam navigation.

Plates lacking.

Vol. 2 lacking.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 33705.

With: Weale's catalogue of works recently published on the various branches of civil and military engineering, architecture, mechanics, naval architecture and steam navigation. [London : J. Weale, 1844]

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: [v. 1.] pt. I. Historical notice of the application of the steam engine to the purpose of draining the mines of Cornwall, and of its progressive improvement in that district; title: [v. 1.] pt. II. Description of the Cornish pumping engine, and of its various peculiarities, as contrasted with the ordinary Boulton and Watt single-acting engine.