Iron: Its History, Properties, & Processes of Manufacture |
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aluminum amount apparatus Author bars Bessemer Bessemer process blast blast-furnace blister steel blowing carbon carburet cast cast-iron cast-steel cent charcoal charge coal coke cold-blast combustion compression converting vessel crane crude iron cwts cylinder DAVID BREWSTER diameter effect elongation employed exhibited experiments feet fluid following table forging fracture fuel furnace gases grey hæmatite hammer heat hot-blast increased ingots iron and steel Ironworks JAMES JOHN ladle late Professor length limestone LL.D malleable iron manganese manufacture mass material Mean melted Messrs metal mould nace obtained operation oxide oxygen phosphoric acid phosphorus pig-iron pipes placed plates pressure produced puddling quantity reduced resistance reverberatory furnace rollers rolling Shoeburyness shot silicium silicon slag smelting specific gravity specimens square inch Staffordshire steam strain sulphur temperature tenacity tensile strength thick tion tons trace tuyeres University of Edinburgh weight workmen wrought-iron