Savery, Thomas
The Miner¿s Friend
- ISBN 13:
- 9783752429886
- author:
- Savery, Thomas
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Outlook Verlag
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 36
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 14.8 x 0.2 centimetres (0.0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Miner's Friend by Thomas Savery First published in 1698, this book is a significant work on hydraulics and engineering. It presents the author's design for a steam-powered pump, known as the 'miner's friend', which was intended to extract water from mines. Savery's treatise includes detailed descriptions of his inventions and experiments, providing insight into the technological advancements of the time. The book is an important historical document that showcases the early development of hydraulic engineering.