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Evolution of Engines: Steam Power and Industrialization

Current price: $12.99
Evolution of Engines: Steam Power and Industrialization
Evolution of Engines: Steam Power and Industrialization

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Evolution of Engines: Steam Power and Industrialization

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Starting with the prehistory of human-powered transportation, the book delves into the early days of human-driven transportation, from the wheel to the steam engine. It then explores the automobile revolution and the impact it had on society and the world, including the rise of mass production and the shift towards personal transportation. Moving into the 20th century, the book discusses the motorcycle and scooter age, which offered a more efficient and versatile mode of transportation for individuals. However, it also highlights the safety and health issues that come with this form of transportation. In chapter 5, the book confronts the challenges of human-driven transportation, including the limitations of human-powered and motorized vehicles, and the search for alternatives to traditional modes of transportation. Chapter 6 explores the future of human-driven transportation, discussing the advancements in human-powered and electric vehicles and the potential of autonomous vehicles. It also examines the role of human-driven transportation in the global economy. Finally, in chapter 7, the book examines the impact of human-driven transportation on the world, discussing the social, economic, and environmental costs and the benefits and opportunities. It stresses the importance of balancing the advantages and disadvantages of human-driven transportation and the implications for the future of mobility.

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