Publisher's Synopsis
""An Introduction to the Study of Metallurgy"" is a comprehensive guide to the science of metallurgy, written by William Chandler Roberts-Austen and originally published in 1891. The book covers the physical and chemical properties of metals, as well as the processes involved in their extraction, refining, and manufacturing. It includes detailed descriptions of the various methods used in metallurgy, such as smelting, roasting, and electrolysis, and provides examples of the practical applications of these techniques in industry. The book also explores the historical development of metallurgy, from the earliest known methods of metalworking to the modern industrial processes of the late 19th century. With its clear and accessible style, ""An Introduction to the Study of Metallurgy"" remains a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the science of metals and their uses.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
