A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Charles Joseph Singer Clarendon Press, 1958 - 728 pages |
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... Arts and Manufactures ' , Vol . 1 , fig . 137. London , [ 1853–61 ] . D. E. Woodall 71 Smelting lead . After J. PERCY . ' Metallurgy ' , Vol . 3 : ' Metallurgy of Lead ' , fig . 93. London , 1870 . K. F. Rowland 72 Smelting lead in ...
... Arts and Manufactures ' , Vol . 1 , fig . 137. London , [ 1853–61 ] . D. E. Woodall 71 Smelting lead . After J. PERCY . ' Metallurgy ' , Vol . 3 : ' Metallurgy of Lead ' , fig . 93. London , 1870 . K. F. Rowland 72 Smelting lead in ...
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... Arts and Manufactures ' , fig . 548. London , 1858. D. E. Woodall 233 128 Purification by sublimation . From M. B. VALENTINE . Museum museorum , p . 36. Frankfurt a . M. , 1704 234 129 Distillery , 1729. After A. BARNARD . " The ...
... Arts and Manufactures ' , fig . 548. London , 1858. D. E. Woodall 233 128 Purification by sublimation . From M. B. VALENTINE . Museum museorum , p . 36. Frankfurt a . M. , 1704 234 129 Distillery , 1729. After A. BARNARD . " The ...
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... art de la porcelaine " in ' Description des arts et métiers ' ( ed . by J. J. LE F. DE LALANDE ) , Vol . 21 , Pl . 1. Paris , 1771 20B Mill - room . From A. and NAN L. CLOW . " The Chemical Revolution ' , fig . 69. London , Batchworth ...
... art de la porcelaine " in ' Description des arts et métiers ' ( ed . by J. J. LE F. DE LALANDE ) , Vol . 21 , Pl . 1. Paris , 1771 20B Mill - room . From A. and NAN L. CLOW . " The Chemical Revolution ' , fig . 69. London , Batchworth ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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agricultural beam became Boulton Boulton and Watt bridge Britain British built canal carbon carried cast iron chemical clay coal Coalbrookdale coke construction copper crops cylinder D. E. Woodall developed diameter driving E. J. HOLMYARD early eighteenth century engine England Europe fallow farming figure fish France French furnace Germany glass heat horizontal husbandry Ibid important improved inches increased industrial revolution introduced invention J. F. Horrabin John Smeaton later lathe London machine machinery manufacture mechanical metal method mill mineral mines Newcomen Newcomen engine nineteenth century obtained operation oxide Paris patent pipe piston plate practice produced pump river road rollers rotation Rotherham plough salt screw sewers shaft ships silk Smeaton smelting Staffordshire steam steam-engine steel stone sulphuric acid surface tion tuyère vertical ware water-wheels watermills Watt whales wheel wooden wrought iron