by Fred Dibnah, David Hall · BBC Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780563493952
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«Fred Dibnah's Age of Steam» is the historical essay by Fred Dibnah and David Hall, published by BBC Books in paperback (192 pages, in English).
The book surveys the history of the steam engine and its role as a source of power in the Industrial Revolution. Dibnah explains how heat complemented traditional sources: muscle, wind and water, and shows those who restore locomotives, traction and stationary engines, mills and pumps. Figures of the era are also included.
Non-fiction work on industrial history, published by BBC Books in 2006 and framed in the History category.
Aimed at those interested in the history of technology, railways and steam engineering.
