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The history of grinding /

An in-depth examination of the oldest engineering process, The History of Grinding begins at the start of agriculture and outlines how size reduction developed (without completely immersing the reader in technical detail). Chapters include size reduction from the stone age to the space age; the scie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lynch, A. J.
Otros Autores: Rowland, Chester A., 1924-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Littleton, Colo. : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Ã2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:An in-depth examination of the oldest engineering process, The History of Grinding begins at the start of agriculture and outlines how size reduction developed (without completely immersing the reader in technical detail). Chapters include size reduction from the stone age to the space age; the science and the scientists; hand stones, water wheels, windmills, and beyond; stamp mills and crushers; roller mills; tumbling mills; fine-grinding mills; classifiers; explosive rock breakage; and size reduction in the 21st century. Photos and illustrations gleaned from numerous sources, a glossary, ref.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 209 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-198) and index.
ISBN:9780873352819
0873352815
9781680153781
1680153781