Internal Fire: The Internal Combustion Engine: 1678-1900 - Paperback
Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with
Internal Fire: The Internal Combustion Engine: 1678-1900
Internal Fire is the captivating history of the internal combustion engine and the creative individuals who brought it to life. From gunpowder to diesel, the development of these early powerhouses has been recorded from all sides. The influences of new technologies, patents, and obtainable fuels, as well as a growing understanding of the very nature of heat itself are all explored. Internal Fire...
C. Lyle Cummins Jr. has lived with engines all his life. (His father, the late Clessie L. Cummins founded the diesel engine company that bears his name.) A mechanical engineer, Lyle Cummins spent fifteen years on engine-related projects and was granted five U.S. patents for inventions resulting from that work. Beginning with the initial patent applications through the...
Edition
2nd Revised Edition
Contributor(s)
Author
Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.