The Stoker's Catechism (eBook, ePUB) - Connor
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The Stoker's Catechism is a practical and informative guide designed for those working in the engine rooms of steamships, particularly stokers and firemen. Originally published in the late 19th century, the book takes the form of a catechism-a series of questions and answers-making it accessible and easy to understand for readers seeking to master the essential knowledge required for managing marine boilers and engines. The text covers a wide range of topics, including the construction and operation of boilers, the properties and handling of coal, the principles of combustion, the maintenance…mehr

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The Stoker's Catechism is a practical and informative guide designed for those working in the engine rooms of steamships, particularly stokers and firemen. Originally published in the late 19th century, the book takes the form of a catechism-a series of questions and answers-making it accessible and easy to understand for readers seeking to master the essential knowledge required for managing marine boilers and engines. The text covers a wide range of topics, including the construction and operation of boilers, the properties and handling of coal, the principles of combustion, the maintenance of steam pressure, and the prevention of accidents. It also addresses the duties and responsibilities of stokers, the importance of cleanliness and efficiency, and the best practices for ensuring the safe and economical running of a ship's engine room. With its clear explanations and practical advice, The Stoker's Catechism serves as both a training manual and a reference book, reflecting the technological advancements and working conditions of its era. It remains a valuable historical document, offering insight into the daily life and technical challenges faced by those who powered the great steamships of the past.

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