The Use of Steel for Constructive Purposes (Classic Reprint): Method of Working, Applying and Testing Plates - Couverture souple

Joseph Barba

 
9781330343814: The Use of Steel for Constructive Purposes (Classic Reprint): Method of Working, Applying and Testing Plates

Synopsis

This book delves into the properties and processing of steel, a material crucial to the construction of ships and bridges. The author, an expert in the field, presents a thorough investigation of how steel behaves under various treatments, including heating, shaping, and cooling. Through a series of clear and concise explanations, the book examines the impact of these processes on steel's strength, ductility, and elasticity. The author elucidates the causes behind the alterations observed in steel after certain treatments, providing insights into the underlying mechanisms at play. The book concludes with a discussion on how best to utilize steel's properties in construction, emphasizing the importance of understanding its behavior to ensure safety and durability. This book is an invaluable resource for engineers, architects, and anyone interested in the science and application of steel in construction.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Originally published in 1875. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.

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