Published by Offices of the Iron and Steel Institute, 1942
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Dark red cloth over boards with gilt stamping on spine. Title page dated 1942. 258 pages, with 50 pages of index. In fair condition. Covers have some light rubbing and fading. Corners bumped. Front gutter is cracked, but binding remains strong overall. No loose pages. Includes diagrams and illustrations of various tools for iron and steel heating and manipulation. A fair reading copy.
Published by Offices of the Iron and Steel Institute, 1945
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Hardcover. Red cloth over boards with gilt stamping on spine. Title page dated 1945. 161 pages, with 44 pages of index. In fair condition. Covers are rubbed with uneven fading. Corners are bumped. Rear gutter is cracked through, and front gutter is beginning to split as well, so binding feels fragile. Text block remains securely bound together; no loose signatures. Including a number of fold out pages with black and white figures. A fair reading copy.
Published by The Iron and Steel Institute, 1943
Seller: Nigel Smith Books, Gunnislake, United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Pages a little tanned, else internally in very good condition; cover is a little rubbed, marked & unevenly tanned. Heavy, bulky item, may require extra shipping charge outside UK. Contents include: British resources of steel moulding sands: part 1 The Upper Carboniferous grits & sandstones of the eastern part of the Peak District, part 2 The Lower Carboniferous sandstones of Rothbury Forest & Alnwick Moor, Northumberland, part 3 The Moor grit of North-east Yorkshire, The Rotten-rock moulding sands about Wolsingham, Co. Durham, part 5 The Permian yellow sands of Durham & Yorkshire; The Maintenance of the furnace linings in large basic open-hearth tilting furnaces by the use of chrome ore, magnesite & serpentine; Some tensile shock properties of carbon steels; Tessellated stresses part II; Present position of the Corrosion Committee's field tests on atmospheric corrosion (unpainted specimens); The Brittle constituent of the iron-chromium system (Sigma Phase) I; Note on some precipitation effects observed in mild steel & wrought-iron pipe; Fourth report of the Oxygen Sub-Committee of the Committee on the heterogeneity of steel ingots; The Structure & segregation of two ingots of ingot iron, one containing lead; Leaded manganese-molybdenum steel; Merwinite in the system CaO-MgO-SiO2; The Solidification & cooling of steel ingots; A Study of Austenitic grain growth in medium-carbon steels; The Physical chemistry of open-hearth slags; etc.