American Iron, 1607-1900 /
By applying their abundant natural resources to ironmaking early in the eighteenth century, Americans soon made themselves felt in world markets. After the Revolution, ironmakers supplied the materials necessary to the building of American industry, pushing the fuel efficiency and productivity of th...
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Baltimore, Md. :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2019
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Obsah:
- 1. Iron
- 2. Ore, Fuel, and Other Natural Resources
- 3. The Rise of American Iron, 1720-1860
- 4. Smelting with Charcoal
- 5. Converting Pig Iron to Wrought Iron
- 6. Coal-Fired Blast Furnaces
- 7. Steel
- 8. Shaping Iron and Steel
- 9. Iron Quality
- 10. Ironmaking Eclipsed, 1860-1900
- 11. The Industrial Archaeology of Iron
- Appendix A Metallography
- Appendix B Iron Production Data.