Isbn: 9781334191060 - page's magazine, vol. 2: engineering, electricity, shipbuilding and mining, iron and steel industries; february, 1903 (classic reprint) (3 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.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the technical aspects of gold mining in Johannesburg. The author, a mining engineer with extensive experience in the region, provides a detailed account of the equipment and processes used in the industry during the early 20th century. The book covers topics such as shaft sinking, rock drilling, ore sorting, power generation, water circulation, and the layout and operation of stamp mills. It also discusses the challenges faced by mining engineers in the early days of the industry, such as the deep and narrow nature of the gold reefs, the lack of skilled labor, and the harsh climatic conditions. The book concludes with a discussion of the future prospects for the gold mining industry in Johannesburg. 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. …