9780282997205 - the adirondack graphite deposits (classic reprint) par harold lattimore alling (3 résultats)

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical tapestry of graphite mining in the Adirondack region of New York State. It traces the industry's origins back to the mid-19th century, highlighting the pioneering efforts of companies like the American Graphite Company and the Joseph Dixon Crucible Comp…any. The author meticulously examines various mining sites, both successful and unsuccessful, offering insights into the geological formations and extraction processes unique to each location. The book explores the challenges faced by early graphite miners, including the variability of deposits, technological limitations, and economic fluctuations. A central theme is the shift from mining the "vein type" graphite deposits commonly found in the northern Adirondacks to the more consistent "bed" or "blanket type" deposits located in the southern region. The author's analysis reveals the adaptability and resilience of the industry as it evolved to meet the growing demand for graphite in an array of applications, from pencils and stove polish to crucibles and lubricants. Ultimately, the book illuminates the significant role the Adirondack graphite industry played in the broader narrative of American industrial development, showcasing its contributions to technological advancements and economic progress during a pivotal era. 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.