Isbn: 9781528025829 - a report on non-destructive testing and structural analysis of eleven iron casemate carriages and chassis at fort sumter national monument, charleston, s. c: april 2, 1979 (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 presents a comprehensive investigation of eleven historic iron casemate carriages and chassis from Fort Sumter, South Carolina. The study, undertaken by a team of experts, analyzes the structural integrity, material composition, and preservation needs of these important artifacts. The examination reveals that the carriages and chassis were meticulously crafted from wrought iron in the mid-19th century, showcasing superior workmanship and durability. Through detailed radiographic, metallurgical, and structural analyses, the book uncovers the exceptional quality of the iron alloy used in their construction, highlighting its strength and resistance to corrosion. The study emphasizes the importance of preserving these artifacts, providing specific recommendations for protective measures to safeguard their historical significance. By exploring the technical aspects of their design and construction, this book contributes to a deeper understanding of the technological achievements during a pivotal era in American history. 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.…