Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the world of steel ship construction, specifically focusing on the unique methods employed in Great Lakes shipyards during the early 20th century. The author, a seasoned expert in the field, provides a detailed account of the "mold system" - a novel approach to shipbuilding that emerged in the Great Lakes region. The book explores the intricacies of this system, comparing it to the traditional methods prevalent in Scotland, and highlights its advantages in terms of efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and accuracy. The book's comparative approach offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of shipbuilding practices and the adaptation of techniques to specific geographic contexts and industrial needs. It delves into the technical nuances of each method, outlining the advantages and disadvantages of each approach and showcasing the ingenuity of the shipbuilders who pioneered the mold system. The book offers a valuable historical perspective on the development of industrial practices in the Great Lakes region and provides a compelling narrative of the innovative solutions born out of the challenges faced by shipbuilders. By examining the mold system, the book offers a glimpse into the ingenuity and resourcefulness that characterized this industry during a period of rapid technological advancement. 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 9781333189242_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-9781333189242
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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-9781333189242
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)