Isbn: 9781331906254 - lumber: its manufacture and distribution (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the lumber industry in the early 20th century. It delves into the processes and equipment used in lumber manufacturing, offering insights into the evolution of the industry from its early water-powered mills to the more sophisticated steam-powered plants. The author draws on extensive research conducted over a sixteen-year period, including firsthand observations of lumber mills and their operations, as well as consultations with industry experts. The book's focus extends beyond mere technical details, providing a nuanced understanding of the social and economic factors that shaped the lumber industry. It examines labor practices, including housing conditions, wage structures, and accident prevention. The book also analyzes the dynamics of the lumber trade, including the role of lumber associations, grading and inspection standards, transportation methods, and domestic and international markets. This detailed account offers a valuable glimpse into the history of the lumber industry in the United States and its pivotal role in the nation's economic development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 570 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.