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Two Lectures On Iron And Its Application To The Manufacture Of Steam Engines, Millwork, And Machinery, And On Natural Laws

Two Lectures On Iron And Its Application To The Manufacture Of Steam Engines, Millwork, And Machinery, And On Natural Laws

Sir William Fairbairn

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Historia de la ciencia
ISBN:
9781286477243
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This volume contains two lectures by Sir William Fairbairn, delivered in Newcastle-on-Tyne in December 1863. The lectures focus on 'Iron and Its Application to the Manufacture of Steam Engines, Millwork, and Machinery, and on Natural Laws.' Fairbairn, a prominent engineer of the 19th century, provides insights into the properties of iron and its crucial role in the burgeoning industrial age. These lectures offer a valuable historical perspective on the materials and engineering principles that powered the Industrial Revolution, detailing the application of iron in the construction of steam engines, millwork, and various types of machinery. A fascinating read for historians of technology and anyone interested in the development of engineering during this pivotal period.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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