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Wedding's Basic Bessemer Process. Translated [from the supplement to the author's Darstellung des schmiedbaren Eisens” entitled, “Basische Bessemer oder Thomas Process”] ... by W. B. Phillips ... and E. Prochaska ... With a supplementary chapter on dephosphorization in the basic open-hearth furnace, by E. Prochaska

PHILLIPS, William Battle., PROCHASKA, Ernst., WEDDING, Hermann. · 1891 · Scientific Publishing Co. · 54 pictures

A technical manual on the basic Bessemer (Thomas) steelmaking process, translated from Hermann Wedding's German text by William Battle Phillips and Ernst Prochaska and issued in New York by the Scientific Publishing Co. in 1891 for metallurgists and ironworks engineers. The plates are engraved engineering drawings: vertical and horizontal sections through converters, casting houses and rolling mills, trunnion bearings and gearing shown in plan, side and front view, with hatched cutaways, dimension scales and small-capital captions.

British Library · HMNTS 7107.d.2. · Digitised by the British Library with Microsoft · No known copyright restrictions (public domain)