Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of lead metallurgy, spanning from its historical significance and global production to its unique properties and diverse applications. The author delves into the intricate processes of extracting lead from its ores, including the various smelting techniques employed in different regions. A significant portion of this book is dedicated to the fascinating history of lead production, tracing its use back to ancient civilizations like the Egyptians, Phoenicians, and Romans. The author highlights the evolution of lead smelting methods, from primitive furnaces to the sophisticated techniques used in the present day. Furthermore, this book provides detailed insights into the properties of lead and its alloys, including their physical characteristics, chemical behavior, and industrial uses. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding these properties to ensure the safe and efficient handling of lead in various applications. By examining the multifaceted world of lead metallurgy, this book reveals the enduring importance of this metal in shaping human history and technology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259310532_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259310532
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259310532
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