By 1838, over two thousand Americans had been killed and many hundreds injured by exploding steam engines on steamboats. After calls for a solution in two State of the Union addresses, a Senate Select Committee met to consider an investigative report from the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia, the first federally funded investigation into a technical.
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R. John Brockmann Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
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Weight: 226g ISBN:9780415404112 ISBN 10: 0415404118 Series:Baywood's Technical Communications Pages: 158 Publication Date:21 January 2019 Audience:
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