Steel And Iron: For Advanced Students (1903)

By Arthur Horseman Hiorns

Book Overview

Steel And Iron: For Advanced Students is a comprehensive book written by Arthur Horseman Hiorns in 1903. The book is intended for advanced students who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the properties and uses of steel and iron. It covers a wide range of topics related to the production, processing, and application of these materials.The book begins with an overview of the history of iron and steel production, including the development of blast furnaces and the Bessemer process. It then moves on to discuss the physical and chemical properties of steel and iron, including their crystal structures, mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance.The book also covers various methods of steel and iron production, including smelting, casting, and forging. It provides detailed information on the different types of steel and iron alloys, their compositions, and their applications in various industries.Throughout the book, Hiorns provides numerous illustrations, diagrams, and tables to help readers understand the complex concepts and processes involved in the production and use of steel and iron. The book also includes numerous practical examples and case studies, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of metallurgy, engineering, and materials science.Overall, Steel And Iron: For Advanced Students is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed understanding of the properties and uses of steel and iron. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the science of metallurgy and the production of these essential materials.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164951122
• ISBN13: 9781164951124
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 532 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"