Modern Copper Smelting by Donald M. Levy

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.html.images 1001 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.epub3.images 7.0 MB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.epub.images 7.0 MB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.epub.noimages 355 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.kf8.images 7.3 MB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.kindle.images 7.2 MB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59328.txt.utf-8 686 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59328/pg59328-h.zip 7.6 MB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Levy, Donald M.
LoC No. 12029972
Title Modern Copper Smelting
being lectures delivered at Birmingham University, greatly extended and adapted and with and introduction on the history, uses and properties of copper.
Credits Produced by deaurider, Paul Marshall and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive)
Summary "Modern Copper Smelting" by Donald M. Levy is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work compiles lectures aimed at senior students in metallurgy, discussing the principles and practices of modern copper smelting, enriched with historical context, applications, and the properties of copper. The text is illustrated with images and diagrams to support the detailed explanations of various smelting processes and techniques. At the start of the book, the author introduces the significance and historical development of copper, emphasizing its importance since antiquity. He outlines how the copper industry evolved alongside technological advancements, including the introduction of steam engines and the development of smelting practices across different regions. The opening section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the complexities of copper smelting, detailing the industry’s statistics, methods, and materials that will be elaborated upon in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TN: Technology: Mining engineering, Metallurgy
Subject Copper -- Metallurgy
Category Text
EBook-No. 59328
Release Date
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 92 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!