The Coal and Iron Industries of the United Kingdom: Comprising a Description of the Coal-fields, and of the Principal Seams of Coal with Returns of Their Produce and Its Distribution, and Analyses of Special Varieties. Also an Account of the Occurrence of Iron Ores ... and a History of the Rise and Progress of Pig Iron Manufacture Since the Year 1740, Exhibiting the Economies Introduced in the Blast Furnaces for Its Production and ImprovementC. Lockwood and Company, 1882 - 876 pàgines |
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