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R. John Brockmann
Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports [EPUB ebook]
The Convergence of Technology, Politics, and Rhetoric in the Steamboat Bill of 1838

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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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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 148 ● ISBN 9781351844475 ● Maison d’édition Taylor and Francis ● Publié 2019 ● Téléchargeable 3 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 6970775 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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