Description: This book traces the history of metallurgy through its practices, theories, and philosophies. It starts with the basic concepts and principles of working with metals, then examines the fuels and materials used in the process. Describing specific methods for working with different ores, the author reviews the chemistry of each in detail. A chapter is devoted to alloys. The author concludes with a discussion of specific elements and their properties, including some of their rarer applications. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Metallurgy : A Condensed Treatise for the Use of College Students and Any Desiring a General Knowledge of the Subject (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 414 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General, Metallurgy
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2015
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Genre: Technology & Engineering, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Author: Henry Wysor
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
