The South Devon Atmospheric Railway: Preceded by Certain Remarks On the Transmission of Energy by a Partially Rarefied Atmosphere

by Frederick Joseph Bramwell

Book Overview

This fascinating book explores the short-lived South Devon Atmospheric Railway, which used air pressure to propel trains along its tracks. Bramwell's technical expertise and passion for the subject shine through, giving readers an in-depth look at this unique transportation technology. A great read for history and engineering buffs alike.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021226246
• ISBN13: 9781021226242
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 38 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"