Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports
Author: R. John Brockmann
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2019-06-04
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 1351844474

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.

Catalogue of Printed Books

Catalogue of Printed Books
Author: British Museum. Department of Printed Books
Publisher:
Total Pages: 584
Release: 1885
Genre: Associations, institutions, etc
ISBN: