Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Liquid and Gaseous Fuels and the Part They Play: In Modern Power Production
The subject of Liquid and Gaseous Fuels has, during the last decade, assumed such importance that no apology is necessary for the present attempt to treat the subject from a popular but comprehensive point of View. The develop ment of the internal combustion motor, the coming of the automobile, and the important part played by liquid fuel in the Navies of the world, make the present time one of the most interesting epochs in the history of power pro duction, and it is hoped that by bringing together the history and practical development of the use of various forms of combustible liquids and gases for the generation of energy this book may do some service in the advance ment of the subject.
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