'Marine engineering development in the nineteenth century' in R Gardiner (ed), The Advent of Steam. The merchant steamship before 1900
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- Author(s) Griffiths, Denis
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 1993
- Pages pp160-
- Publisher Conway Maritime Press
- Place Published London
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Traces the progression of developments associated with the application of steam power to ship propulsion with sections on: paddle wheel propulsion; screw propulsion; auxiliary machinery including pumps, refrigeration, ventilation