Author: F J Rowan; James Riley; William Jones; Charles Wood; J H Biles; Benjamin Baker; etc. Title: The Journal of the Iron & Steel Institute: No. II, 1885
Description: E & F N Spon, London, 1885. First Edition, Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Dark red covers with gilt lettering on spine are lightly marked, and rubbed at corners and spine-ends. Light foxing to text-block edges. Sound binding. Occasional light foxing to prelims, otherwise clean pages. Fold-out plates are clean and intact. Contents include: Proceedings of the meeting in Glasgow on 1st September 1885; On the Iron Trade of Scotland, by F J Rowan; On the Rise and Progress of the Scotch Steel Trade, by James Riley; On the Present Position and Prospects of Processes for the Recovery of Tar and Ammonia from Blast Furnaces, by William Jones; On a New Form of Cupola Furnace, by James Riley; On the Value of Silicon Pig to the Ironfounder, by Charles Wood; Notes on Shipbuilding, by J H Biles; On the Forth Bridge, by Benjamin Baker; Tract - The Interest of Great Britain in Supplying Herself with Iron Impartially Considered; The Progress of the Iron and Steel Industries of the United Kingdom in 1885; The Iron and Steel Industries of Foreign Countries in 1885. Fold-out plates showing: Production and Stocks of Scotch Pig Iron - to illustrate Mr Rowan's Paper; Statistics of Production, Stocks, Prices, etc, of Iron and Coal in Scotland - to illustrate Mr Rowan's Paper; Cupola Furnace, to illustrate Mr Riley's Paper; Comparison of Different Existing Bridges with Forth Bridge. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 02617053137. ISBN: 0752265075
Keywords: BZDB4 engineering, furnaces, metallurgy Engineering and Technology; Britain/UK; Science. F J Rowan; James Riley; William Jones; Charles Wood; J H Biles; Benjamin Baker; etc. The Journal of the Iron & Steel Institute: No. II, 1885 Science
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