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Exploding Steamboats, Senate Debates, and Technical Reports

- 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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  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal158
  • Udgivelsesdato21-01-2019
  • ISBN139780415404112
  • Forlag Routledge
  • FormatPaperback
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  • Vægt500 g
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    15,2 cm
    22,9 cm

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