Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from On Illustrations of Progress in Materials for Shipbuilding and Engineering at the Royal Naval Exhibition
Another fact is prominently illustrated, and deserves mention, although it is now so commonplace. The manufacturer of steel is steadily advancing in the direction of giving to the user his material in sizes and forms which greatly facilitate and cheapen construction.
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