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Richard Trevithick

Hodge, James2003
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Immensely strong physically and a giant of a man, Trevithick was the erratic genius who single-handedly developed the unwieldy steam devices of Newcomen and Watt into powerful prime movers that could be used in a wide range of applications.
Main title:
Richard Trevithick / James Hodge.
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Imprint:
Princes Risborough : Shire, 1973.
Collation:
48 p. : ill.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780852631775 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
2004564
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