The Manufacture of Iron : In all its Various Branches /
Frederick Overman (1810-1852) was a German-born engineer who emigrated to Pennsylvania in the United States and worked in the booming field of iron manufacturing. He wrote that his book, first published in Philadelphia and then in London in 1850, was designed to be of 'practical utility' t...
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Main Author: | Overman, Frederick (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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1850.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press |
Series: | Cambridge library collection. Technology.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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