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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

First published in 1884, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and processes involved in the manufacture of iron, from mining and smelting to rolling and finishing. Needham draws on the latest scientific and technological advances of his time to provide... Read Full Overview

First published in 1884, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the techniques and processes involved in the manufacture of iron, from mining and smelting to rolling and finishing. Needham draws on the latest scientific and technological advances of his time to provide... Read Full Overview