is a historical technical book written by Wallace L. Lind, a U.S. Navy officer, and first published in 1920. The book's full title isInternal-Combustion Engines: Their Principles and Applications to Automobile, Aircraft, and Marine Purposes.
Key facts about the book and its author:
Purpose: The text was written for use as an instructional book for cadets at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis.
Content: The book covers the theoretical principles of internal-combustion engines along with practical applications for automotive, aircraft, and marine use.
Author: Wallace Ludwig Lind was a U.S. Navy Captain who was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during his service as an engineering officer and died in 1940.
Legacy: After his death, the destroyer USSWallace L. Lindwas named in his honor.
Publication: Because the original publication is a century old and in the public domain, it has been reprinted in modern editions as a historical work.
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