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Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography, with a concluding chapter.
1989, Institute of Metals
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Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography ; with a concluding chapter.
1905, Offices of "Engineering,"
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Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography : with a concluding chapter.
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Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography, with a concluding chapter.
1905, Offices of "Engineering"
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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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