9781334192203 - Page's Weekly, Vol. 6: April 21, 1905 (Classic Reprint) di Page, Davidge (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 is a significant advancement in scientific knowledge during the Victorian era. It explores the research surrounding iron and steel which played a central role in the Industrial Revolution. Beginning with a brief history of such, the author then examines specific methods for producing these building blocks of modern industry. Considering different types of furnaces, the book sets out a path for producing better materials through the understanding of chemical processes involved in the production of iron and steel. Finally, the author takes a close look at the use and misuse of these materials in real-world structures. Through this analysis, the author shares insights that have helped architects and engineers avoid the pitfalls of poor construction and appreciate the strength and durability of structures using these materials. 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.