A short treatise on the application of steam
whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity great velocity [sic] : the same principles are also introduced with effect by a machine of a simple and che[a]p construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture
By James Rumsey
"A short treatise on the application of steam" is published by Printed by Joseph James ... in 1788 - Philadelphia, it has 26 pages and the language of the book is English.
“A short treatise on the application of steam” Metadata:
- Title: ➤ A short treatise on the application of steam
- Author: James Rumsey
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 26
- Publisher: Printed by Joseph James ...
- Publish Date: 1788
- Publish Location: Philadelphia
“A short treatise on the application of steam” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Steam-navigation - History - Early works to 1800 - Imprints - Steam - Steamboats - Steam navigation
- Places: United States - Philadelphia (Pa.)
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: 26 p. ;
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL6959691M - OL233541W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 3493638
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 05028692
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