Farm Engines and How to Run Them
Farm Engines and How to Run Them

Author: James H. Stephenson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-03-20

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 162636253X

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Originally published in the early 1900s, this classic, comprehensive handbook was referred to by young engineers as they prepared for their licensing examinations. In addition to several hundred questions and answers that were given as part of many exams, Farm Engines and How to Run Them fully describes every part of a farm engine and boiler, giving complete directions for the safe and economical management of both. Included are chapters on farm engine economy—with special attention to traction and gasoline farm engines—and a chapter on the science of successful threshing. The book abounds with precision artwork and cutaway illustrations showing the different parts of a boiler and engine, and nearly every make of traction engine—including those made by Case, Nichols and Shepard, and Buffalo Pitts. Farm Engines and How to Run Them will appeal to everyone from farm and vehicle enthusiasts to students of industrial technology and agricultural history.

Farm Engines and How to Run Them: The Young Engineer's Guide
Farm Engines and How to Run Them: The Young Engineer's Guide

Author: James H. Stephenson

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-20

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13:

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James H. Stephenson's 'Farm Engines and How to Run Them: The Young Engineer's Guide' is a comprehensive and informative manual that delves into the intricate world of farm engines. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book provides detailed insights into the mechanics and operation of various types of engines used in agricultural settings. Stephenson's work not only serves as a practical guide for those working with farm machinery but also stands as a valuable historical document capturing the advancements in agricultural technology during the early 20th century. With its step-by-step instructions and illustrations, the book caters to both novices and experienced engineers alike, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the inner workings of farm engines.James H. Stephenson, a renowned mechanical engineer and author, brings his wealth of knowledge and expertise to 'Farm Engines and How to Run Them.' His passion for engines and dedication to educating the next generation of engineers are evident throughout the book. Stephenson's practical approach to explaining complex concepts makes the book an essential resource for those looking to expand their understanding of agricultural machinery.For aspiring engineers, students of agricultural science, or anyone curious about farm machinery, 'Farm Engines and How to Run Them' is a timeless and invaluable resource. Stephenson's insightful commentary and practical guidance make this book a must-have for anyone seeking to deepen their knowledge of agricultural engines.