Report of the United States Board Appointed to Test Iron, Steel and Other Metals, Volume 1
This is Volume 1 of the "Report of the United States Board Appointed to Test Iron, Steel and Other Metals," originally published in 1881. This comprehensive report details the findings of the U.S. Board tasked with rigorously testing the properties of iron, steel, and other metals. It provides invaluable insights into the methodologies and results of materials testing during the late 19th century.
Compiled under the direction of Lester Anthony Beardslee and Andrew Alexander Blair, the report offers a detailed account of experiments, analyses, and conclusions regarding the strength, durability, and behavior of various metals under different conditions. This historical document serves as a crucial resource for engineers, metallurgists, historians of technology, and anyone interested in the development of materials science in the United States.
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