Louisiana Legislature - Steam Explosion. Report of a Joint Committee of the Legislature of the State of Louisiana, On the petition of J. O. Blair, upon the subject of steam explosion.

Blair, J. O. / Washington: 1832
12 pp., mention is made of four plates but none are present and may not have been included; issued as 22d Congress, 1st Session, HD 226; Blair has done some theoretical work on the cause of steam boiler explosions and would like the government to finance a 250 ton ship to demonstrate his ideas, "What a spectacle! - a steamboat brought to such perfection that it is no longer looked upon as a God, striking the contemplator with terror!"; untrimmed copy in self wrappers but ligh. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: public finance

Item #: 466960

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