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The history of metals in America / Charles R. Simcoe ; edited by Frances Richards.

Van Pelt Library TN623 .S56 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Simcoe, Charles R., author.
Contributor:
Richards, Frances (Editor of The history of metals in America), editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Metallurgy--United States--History.
Metallurgy.
Metals--United States--History.
Metals.
Iron mines and mining--United States--History.
Iron mines and mining.
History.
United States.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiii, 242 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Place of Publication:
Materials Park, Ohio : ASM International, [2018]
Contents:
The discovery of metals
Iron in America, 1645 to 1870
The age of steel, 1870 to 1900
Metallography, the new science of metals
The history of engineering alloy steels
The toolmakers
Stainless steel
Aluminum, the light metal
Titanium, a new metal for the aerospace age
Pioneers in metals research
The integrated steel industry, 1901 to 1959
The decline of the integrated steel industry
The steel minimills.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1627081453
9781627081450
OCLC:
1030483461

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