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Kiefer

1696 - Diesel, R.

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€240

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Estimation

€240 - 360

Sale fees

27%

Diesel, R. Théorie et conception d'un moteur thermique rationnel destiné à remplacer les machines à vapeur et les moteurs à combustion interne connus à ce jour. Berlin, Springer, 1893. Avec 3 planches lithographiques dépliantes et 13 illustrations dans le texte. 6 p., 1 feuille, 96 p. Reliure en toile d'époque avec titre (reliure et dos restaurés, dos blanchi). NDB III, 660 et suivantes. Darmstaedter, p. 914. Première édition. – Description très rare du moteur portant le nom de Diesel, qui transforme en travail utile environ le double de la puissance calorifique du combustible par rapport aux machines à vapeur. Ce n’est qu’en 1897/98, après de nombreux échecs, que Diesel a pu, avec le soutien de la Maschinenfabrik Augsburg et de la société Krupp, concrétiser le moteur décrit. - Parfois légèrement jauni. Ancien exemplaire de bibliothèque.

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Auction details

Vente aux enchères n° 146 - Jour 2
Thursday, December 10
10:00 AM
Steubenstrasse, 36
75172 Pforzheim, Germany

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Kiefer +49 7 23 19 23 20 info@kiefer.de
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