This fascinating early history of the diesel engine was published in St. Louis in 1913. Enumerates the ways that US municipalities and industries could use such engines to generate electrical power, make ice, and power pumps and other machinery. Describes and illustrates then-existing installations in large and small applications. Well written, beautifully illustrated with hundreds of photographs, and nicely printed;
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