Iron: Its History, Properties, & Processes of ManufactureA. and C. Black, 1869 - 338 pages |
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Abraham Darby apparatus bars Bessemer process blast blast-furnace blister steel blowing bottom carbon carbonic acid carburet cast cast-iron cast-steel cent charcoal charge coal coke cold-blast combustion compression construction converting vessel crane crude iron cwts cylinder deflection diameter ductility effected elasticity elongation employed experiments feet fluid forging fracture fuel furnace gases grey hæmatite hammer heat homogeneous hot-blast improvements increased ingot iron and steel Ironworks ladle length limestone malleable iron manganese manufacture of iron mass material Mean melted metal minutes molten mould obtained operation oxide patent phosphoric acid phosphorus pig-iron pipes placed plates pressure produced puddling quantity rail reduced resistance reverberatory reverberatory furnace rollers rolling Shoeburyness shot Silica silicium slag smelting specific gravity specimens square inch Staffordshire sulphur surface temperature tenacity tensile strength thick tion tons per square trace transverse strain tuyeres tyre weight welding workman wrought-iron دو وو