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air . AIR FOR INDUSTRY 0 TO 1000 DEGREES
"A brief history of the organization and service of the J.O. Ross Engineering Corp of New York." Privately printed. 1942. 105p. Illus. VG-Fine. Heating and air conditioning. (a8550)
$25.00 (gamma rays) . GAMMA RAY RADIOGRAPHIC STANDARDS OF THE BUREAU OF ENGINEERING FOR STEEL CASTINGS FOR STEAM PRESSURE SERVICE
September 1938. Reproduced with permission of the Navy Department by the Canadian Radium and Uranium Corporation, New York City. 8vo., 33 photographic plates with titles and accompanying line drawings, bound in metal ring binder. Owner name stamps on title and verso. VG. (a19494)
$150.00 Coxon, W. F. . TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL
London 1960 1st Heywood. 8vo., 314pp., index, hardcover. VG in Good DJ, a few closed tears. (a20600)
$39.00 Severns, William H. . HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING FUNDAMENTALS
NY 1937 Wiley. 8vo., 467pp., illus., index. VG. (a21878)
$40.00 Mott, R. A. and R. V. Wheeler . COKE FOR BLAST FURNACES
London 1930 Colliery Guardian. Being the first report of the Midland Coke Research Committee. Octavo, 267pp., foldout charts, photo illustrations, hardcover. Signed by Mott. Good plus, light cover wear. (a26728)
$30.00 England, A. H. and A. E. Green F. R. S. . STEADY-STATE THERMOELASTICITY FOR INITIALLY STRESSED BODIES
London 1961. Offprint from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series A. No. 1034, Vol. 253, Juy 6, 1961, pp. 517-542. 4to., wraps. VG. (a31893)
$35.00 Tien, C. L. (editor) . ANNUAL REVIEW OF HEAT TRANSFER VOLUME 3
NY 1990 1st Hemisphere. 8vo., 297pp., printed boards. Date in ink on titlepage. Fine. (a32791)
$44.00 Pichal, M. and O. Sifner (editors) . PROPERTIES OF WATER AND STEAM PROCEEDINGS OF THE 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
NY 1990 Hemisphere. ISBN1-56032-042-7. Hardcover. Octavo, 551pp., printed boards. VG plus. (a33867)
$28.00 Palacios, Daniel . TRATADO PRACTICO DE CALDERAS DE VAPOR
Mexico 1890 Fomento. In Spanish. Hardcover. 4to., 87pp. with many fine plates, some with one or two colors, 3/4 leather with red cloth boards. Gilt lettering on spine. Good, leaves lightly and evenly browned, cover worn on corners and two big chips on spine. (a33966)
$110.00 Tien, C. L. (editor) . ANNUAL REVIEW OF HEAT TRANSFER VOLUME IV
NY 1990 1st Hemisphere. 8vo., 410pp., index, printed boards. Fine. (a35150)
$44.00 Foust, Alan S. and Donald L. Katz (chairmen) . HEAT TRANSFER - - ATLANTIC CITY
NY 1953. Chemical Engineering Progress Symposium Series No. 5, Vol. 49. Numerous articles from a symposium held in Atlantic City. 4to., 162pp.,wraps. VG. (a38183)
$60.00 Winter, E. F. and H. A. Havemann . STEAM TURBINES
London and Glasgow 1954 Blackie. Volume 3 in Engineering Dynamics Series. 4to., 264pp., diagrams, index, charts in rear pocket, hardcover. VG, slight bumping to corners, in Good DJ. (a40269)
$45.00 Lewsi, G.E.H. . FACTORY STEAM PLANT AS PRACTICAL GUIDE TO FUEL ECONOMY
London 1949. 8vo., 290pp., photo illus., index. VG in Fair DJ, worn and chipped. (a43128)
$50.00 (steam) . HEAT EXCHANGE INSTITUTE STANDARDS FOR STEAM SURFACE CONDENSERS
NY 1955 Fourth Edition. 4to., 18pp., diagrams, wraps. Three ring holes at left for binder. VG. (a44333)
$40.00 Blackshear, Perry L. (editor) . HEAT TRANSFER IN FIRES: THERMOPHYSICS SOCIAL ASPECTS ECONOMIC IMPACT
NY 1974 1st Wiley. Sm.4to., 516pp., index, cloth. VG, no DJ. (a45881)
$35.00 Babcock & Wilcox . FACTS
1895 Bacock & Wilson. Promotional brochure for Babcock & Wilson Steam Boilers. 4to., 23pp., illustrations, bound in illustrated cardboard. Good, binding soiled. (a47595)
$35.00 Foley, D.D.; R.Q. Wilson and R.B. Filbert, Jr. . EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF A MODEL HIGH-PRESSURE BOILER
Columbus 1954 Battelle Memorial Institute. 4to., 18pp., photo illustrations, wraps. Number in ink at lower left on front. VG. (a47734)
$40.00 Hardy, A. C. and P. E. O'Sullivan . INSOLATION AND FENESTRATION
Great Britain 1967 1st Oriel. An investigation into the problems of overheating in multi-storey buildings, as a result of solar radiation through large glass areas. 4to., about about 50pp., 36 illustrations, boards. Good, light cover wear, no DJ. (a49642)
$80.00 Luckey, D. W. and M. R. L'Ecuyer . STAGNATION REGION GAS FILM COOLING - SPANWISE ANGLED INJECTION FROM MULTIPLE ROWS OF HOLES
Washington 1981. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA Contractor Report 165333. 4to. wraps. Depository library stamp and numbers on cover and forward. VG. (a51078)
$195.00 (steam) . 7TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE PROPERTIES OF STEAM
NY 1970 American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Held in 1968 in Japan. 4to., 239pp., original printed wraps. Addenda sheet laid in. Good, light wear. (a55658)
$49.00 Mott-Smith, Morton . HEAT AND ITS WORKINGS
NY 1933 Appleton. 8vo., 240pp., index, original gilt printed hardcover. VG, no DJ. (k1510)
$40.00 (electriity) . ELECTRIC HEATING VERSUS OIL HEATING IN THE SERVICE TERRITORY OF LONG ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY VOLUME II AN ANALYSIS OF AIR POLLUTION EFFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH ELECTRIC HEATING AND OIL-FIRED ON SITE HEATING
1973 Long Island Lighting. 4to., 75pp., original printed wraps. Ex-university library with usual markings. Good, chip on rear wrap. (a59715)
$45.00 (electricity) . ELECTRIC HEATING VERSUS OIL HEATING IN THE SERVICE TERRITORY OF LONG ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY VOLUME I AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMPARATIVE EFFICIENCY OF ENERGY AND ENERGY RESOURCE USE AND THE COMPARATIVE IMPACT ON THE USE OF SCARCE OR EXHAUSTIBLE ENERGY RESOURCES
1973 Long Island Lighting. 4to., about 150pp., original printed wraps. wraps. Ex-university library with usual markings. Good, large chip from rear wrap. (a59716)
$65.00 Meyers, G. J. . STEAM TURBINES - A TREATISE COVERING U. S. NAVAL PRACTICE
Annapolis 917 US Naval Institute. 4to., 246pp., hardcover. Good, new endpapers, some chips on cover. (a62951)
$45.00 Scott, David . THE ENGINEER AND MACHINIST'S ASSISTANT BEING A SERIES OF PLANS, SECTIONS AND ELEVATIONS OF STEAM ENGINES, SPINNING MACHINES, MILLS FOR GRINDING TOOLS &c (Plate volume only)
Glascow (c. 1847. Blackie and Son. Lg.4to., 132 plates (list of plates at the beginning calls for 122 plates), rebound in later wraps. (a63913)
$175.00 Bourne, John . A CATECHISM OF THE STEAM ENGINE IN ITS VARIOUS APPLICATIONS TO MINES, MILLS, STEAM NAVIGATION, RAILWAYS, AND AGRICULTURE WITH PRACTICAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MANUFACTURE AND MANAGEMENTS OF ENGINES OF EVERY CLASS
NY 1875 new and revised editions, Appleton. Small octavo, 419pp., illustrations, original hardcover. Near Fine, light cover wear. (a65697)
$175.00 Dodge, Haley & Company . ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE AND PRICE LISTOF DODGE, HALEY & CO...BOSTON, MASS. DEALERS IN HEAVY HARDWARE, RAILROAD, MACHINISTS' AND STEAMBOAT SUPPLIES
1887. Octavo., 290pp., illustrations, original gilt printed hardcover. Near Fine, corners gently bumped, slight cover soiling. (a66838)
$250.00 Pratt, Arthur D. et al . STEAM SUPERHEATERS
1921. Article at pp. 291-307 in issue of The Journal of the Engineers' Club of Philadelphia. Included in a complete issue with several other articles. 4to., original wraps. Small owner stamp on front. VG. (a70605)
$45.00 Barnard,William N., Ellenwood, Frank O. and Clarence F. Hirshfeld. . HEAT-POWER ENGINEERING PARTS I, II, III (3 VOLUMES)
NY 1926, 1933, 1935 Wiley. Third Edition. 3 volumes. Hardcovers. Octavos, 493pp., index; 1198p., index, matching cloth. VG, no DJs. (a72358)
$75.00 Derricott, R. and S. S. Chissick (editors) . ENERGY CONSERVATION AND THERMAL INSULATION. ISBN 0 471 27930 7
Chichester and NY 1981 1st Wiley. ISBN 0 471 27930 7. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 785pp., red cloth.Institution stamps on fore-edges, label at heel of spine, number stamp at lower margin of one page. VG, new endpapers, no DJ. (a72497)
$45.00 Babcock and Wilcox Company. . STEAM ITS GENERATION AND USE
NY 1930 4th edition. Detailed technical survey of steam machinery. Hardcover 4to., 383pp., monochrome photo illustrations, gilt decoarted cloth Owner signed. VG, some light soiling and light wear, no DJ. (a73113)
$30.00 Bodmer, J. G. . THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING STATIONARY AND MARINE ENGINES WITH HIGH-PRESSURE STEAM, EXPANSIVELY AND AT GREAT VELOCITIES OF THE COMPENSATING OR DOUBLE-CRANK SYSTEM
London 1845. Octavo, pp. 372-399, five foldout engraved plates of Engines, removed from Institution of Civil Engineers and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a73922)
$75.00 Cowper, Edward alfred . ON RECENT IMPROVEMENTS IN REGENERATIVE HOT BLAST STOVES FOR BLAST FURNACES
London 1870. Removed from The Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, pp. 309-322, one large foldout plate of blast stoves, rebound in later wraps. VG. (a76959)
$45.00 Montgomery, Morton L. . EARLY FURNACES AND FORGES OF BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
1884. Article at pp.55-81, in single issue of The Pennsylvania Magazine. Several additional articles in issue as well. Octavo, original printed wraps. Good, cover worn. (a78083a)
$40.00 Quinby, A. B. . PETITION OF A . B. QUINY PRAYING AN APPROPRIATION TO TEST HIS INVENTIONS FOR PREVENTING THE EXPLOSIONS OF STEAM-BOILERS
December 14 1837. Senate Doc. 17, 25th Congress, 2d Session. Octavo, 9pp., later wraps.Good. (a78558)
$24.00 Gold, H. et al . WATER REQUIREMENTS FOR STEAM-ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION AND SYNTHETIC FUEL PLANTS IN THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
Washington 1977. EPA 600/7-77-037. 4to., 259pp., original wraps. Light depository library marks. VG. (a81559)
$75.00 Callendar, G. S and Alfred Egerton . AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF THE ENTHALPY OF STEAM
1960. Offprint from the Philosophical Transactions of Royal Society. 4to., pp. 133-164, original printed wraps. VG plus. (a81592)
$35.00 Biezeno, C. B. and R. Grammel . ENGINEERING DYNAMICS VOLUME III STEAM TURBINES
London and Glasgow 1954 1st Blackie. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 264pp., all 3 foldout charts in rear pocket, blue cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ, a bit worn and torn. (a82171)
$135.00 Brindley, J. . STABILITY OF FLOW IN A ROTATING VISCOUS INCOMRESSIBLE FLUID SUBJECTED TO DIFFERENTIAL HEATING
London 1960. Offprint from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Vol. 253. Lg.4to., pp. 1-25, original wraps. VG plus (a82912)
$25.00