{"title":"Geoff Hayes","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection of works by Geoff Hayes, an author renowned for his insightful exploration of science and nature topics. Geoff Hayes has made a name for himself with his remarkable ability to distil complex scientific concepts into accessible and intriguing narratives. His books are perfect for readers who are eager to delve into the fascinating world of engineering and natural phenomena.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong his notable works is \u003cem\u003eBeam Engines\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating book that expertly examines the intricacies and historical significance of these powerful machines. Hayes takes readers on a journey through time, showcasing how beam engines revolutionised industries and became a pivotal part of technological advancement. This book is a testament to his skill in blending rich historical insights with scientific accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGeoff Hayes's books are ideal for both enthusiasts and newcomers to the science and nature genre. They offer a unique perspective that encourages readers to appreciate the wonders of the natural world and the ingenious creations of human innovation. Explore his collection today to embark on a journey that is both educational and inspiring.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beam-engines-by-geoff-hayes-9780747805441","title":"Beam Engines","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver three hundred years ago, the first steps were made towards the use of steam power. Most of these steps went beyond the boundary of available technology. The reliable drainage of metal and coal mines was the incentive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThomas Newcomen, using contemporary technology in his beam engine, was the first to achieve success in 1712. Improved by James Watt, the beam engine became the most used form of steam engine in factories, mines, and waterworks until well into the second half of the nineteenth century. Examples were still in use into the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeam Engines\u003c\/em\u003e outlines the development of the beam engine and provides some explanation of why it was so successful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854036422892,"sku":"9780747805441","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6325753482454.jpg?v=1759232139"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/geoff-hayes.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}