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The history of stainless steel /

The History of Stainless Steel provides a fascinating glimpse into a vital material that we may take for granted today. Stainless steel, called "the miracle metal" and "the crowning achievement of metallurgy" by the prominent metallurgist Carl Zapffe, is a material marvel with an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cobb, Harold M.
Autor Corporativo: ASM International
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Materials Park, Ohio : ASM International, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The Early Discoveries
  • Discoveries of the Commercial Usefulness of Stainless Steel
  • The Great Stainless Steel Symposium (1924)
  • The Life of Harry Brearley (1871-1948)
  • The Early Books and Papers on Stainless Steel (1917-1949)
  • The Chrysler Building (1930)
  • Edward G. Budd (1870-1946), Inventor and Entrepreneur
  • The Gateway Arch
  • History of Stainless Steel Melting and Refining
  • Two New Classes of Stainless Steel
  • Stainless Steel Applications
  • Canada Restores a Fleet of Stainless Steel Railcars
  • The Plummer Classification System of Trade Names
  • The Unified Numbering System (UNS) for Metals and Alloys
  • The Naming and Numbering of Stainless Steels
  • Appendix 1. Stainless Steel Bibliography
  • Appendix 2. Stainless Steel Timeline.