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Metals in the Service of Man (Pelican)
Metals in the Service of Man - Pelican
Author: William Alexander, Arthur Street
This book describes the part played in human life, industry and civilization by metals as common as iron and as rare as praseodymium. The opening chapters discuss the distribution of the earth's crust and descriptions of the mining and smelting of metallic ores and of the blending to form alloys. Later chapters look at the properties and uses of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140224474
ISBN-10: 0140224475
Publication Date: 11/25/1982
Pages: 320
Edition: 8th
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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