The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated (Seventh Edition) With an Account of Its Invention and Progressive Improvement, and Its Application to Navigation and Railways; Including Also a Mem by Lardner, Dionysius, 1793-1859 is presented here as a catalogued digital edition in the Mechanical Engineering section of ihuas.com.

Edition profile

The extracted text contains approximately 187,708 words, corresponding to an estimated 817 minutes of reading, and is divided into 26 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 30.2 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.040. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

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The source record associates this edition with the following subjects: Watt, James, 1736-1819, Steam-engines. Catalog terms may reflect historical library practice and can be broader or narrower than a modern reader’s interpretation.

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