Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports
The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838
Häftad, Engelska, 2019
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By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, the first federally funded investigation into a technical.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2019-01-21
- Mått152 x 229 x 19 mm
- Vikt226 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieBaywood's Technical Communications
- Antal sidor158
- FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN9780415404112