An edition of Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S (1905)

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An autobiography.

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An edition of Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S (1905)

Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.

An autobiography.

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Offices of "Engineering,"
Language
English
Pages
380

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Subjects
Bessemer process, Biography, Inventors, Metallurgists, Metallurgy, history
People
Henry Bessemer Sir (1813-1898)
Places
Great Britain

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Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography, with a concluding chapter.
1989, Institute of Metals
in English
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Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography ; with a concluding chapter.
1905, Offices of "Engineering,"
in English
Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F. R. S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F. R. S.: An autobiography.
1905, Offices of "Engineering,"
Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: An autobiography.
1905, Offices of "Engineering,"
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography, with a concluding chapter.
1905, Offices of "Engineering"
in English
Cover of: Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.
Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography : with a concluding chapter.
1905, Offices of Engineering
in English

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Table of Contents

Preface.
Early days.
The reward of invention.
Compressing plumbago dust, casting type, type-composing machine, etc.
Utrecht velvet.
The manufacture of bronze powder.
Improvements in sugar manufacture.
A holiday in Germany.
Improvements in glass manufacture.
The exhibition of 1851.
Early gunnery experiments.
The genesis of the Bessemer process.
The Bessemer process.
Bessemer steel and Colonel Eardley Wilmot.
The Bessemer process and the War office.
Bessemer steel: the Armstrong controversy.
Bessemer steel guns.
Cast steel for shipbuilding.
Manganese in steel-making.
Ebbw Vale.
The Bessemer saloon steam-ship.
Conclusion.

Edition Notes

Concluding chapter by the editor with the assistance of Mr. Henry Bessemer.
List of patents granted to Henry Bessemer, 1838-1883, p. 329-332.

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TN140.B5 A2

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Pagination
xv, 380 p.
Number of pages
380

ID Numbers

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OL6963897M
Internet Archive
sirhenrybessemer00bessuoft
LCCN
05041750
OCLC/WorldCat
3173071

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