The wonders of modern mechanism. A résumé of recent progress in mechanical, physical, and engineering science (1896)
Cochrane, Charles Henry, 1856- · Philadelphia J.B. Lippincott · leaf 117
so possible to make the frontplate heavier with the same total weight of metal. 110 WONDERS OF MODERN MECHANISM. Armor is made of rolled iron, chilled cast iron, forgedand tempered steel, and nickel-steel. Compound armor ismade of rolled iron and faced with steel. Wroiight-ironarmor has been made… … SELLERS H KOLUS FOK KEN1>LN(_ cheaper than hardened steel, and the increased weightnecessary to afford the same protection is an advantagerather than otherwise. Compound plates have been madelargely by the Wilson process. This consists in the cast-ing of Bessemer steel in an iron mould, the back…
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