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Pumps and Hydraulics, Part 2 (of 2)

By N. Hawkins
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The volume provides a practical, systematically organized reference on pumps and hydraulic machinery, covering principles of hydro-mechanics, hydrostatics and pneumatics, and laws governing fluids; detailed treatments of air and vacuum pumps, compressors, air-lift devices, steam fire engines, mining and marine pumps, centrifugal, rotary and turbine pumps, injectors and ejectors, the pulsometer, and speed governors; utilities, attachments, valves, piping, tools, management guidance, worked calculations, tables, historical notes, a glossary, and numerous illustrations for engineers, millwrights, and operators.

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N. Hawkins

N. Hawkins was an influential author in the field of electrical engineering and mechanics, best known for his comprehensive series, the "Hawkins Electrical Guide." This ten-volume work serves as a progressive course of study, providing engineers, electricians, and students with essential knowledge about electricity and its applications. In addition to the Electrical Guide, Hawkins authored several other notable texts, including "Maxims and Instructions for the Boiler Room," which offers practical advice for engineers and mechanics. His contributions have significantly impacted technical education and the understanding of mechanical principles.

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