Report of the committees on chain-cables, malleable iron, reheating and rerolling wrought iron, giving the results of experiments on the strength of wrought iron in bars and in chains; the effect of different degrees of reduction in rolling, of reheating, rerolling and hammering; and a comparison of chemical causes with physical results, proving strains for chain-cables, the correct form for test-pieces, and miscellaneous investigations into the physical properties of rolled wrought iron.

Format:

Book

Government document

Contributor:

United States. Congress 1877-1879)

Series:

LexisNexis U.S. serial set digital collection

H.exdoc.98/2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--(45th : 1877-1879).

United States.

United States. Congress--History.

United States. Congress.

History.

Iron industry and trade.

Metal trade.

Quality control.

United States--Politics and government.

Politics and government.

Physical Description:

296 pages : digital, PDF file.

Other Title:

Report of board for testing iron, steel, and other metals, pt. 2, reports of committees on chain, wire ropes, and iron

Place of Publication:

Washington : [publisher not identified], 1878.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

PDF

Notes:

Following p. xii.

Includes illustrations.

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