Project Gutenberg
2013-10-02
Public domain in the USA.
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Stephenson, James H.
03013348
Farm Engines and How to Run Them: The Young Engineer's Guide
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"Farm Engines and How to Run Them: The Young Engineer's Guide" by James H. Stephenson is a practical handbook written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for both novice and experienced engineers, focusing on the operation and management of farm engines and boilers, with particular emphasis on traction and gasoline engines. It covers various topics related to engine management, maintenance, and efficiency improvements. The opening portion of the book begins with a preface that establishes the intent to provide clear, accessible guidance to young engineers, avoiding overly complex jargon while ensuring thorough comprehension of engine mechanics. The first chapter introduces critical considerations for purchasing an engine, incorporating vital points such as usage requirements, boiler size, fuel types, and essential equipment. It systematically outlines how to select the right engine based on specific needs and conditions, emphasizing that understanding the engine’s capabilities is essential for effective operation. Additionally, it highlights the importance of well-informed choices to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs, setting a foundational understanding for further exploration of engine management methods. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Reading ease score: 77.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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