A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Charles Joseph Singer Clarendon Press, 1958 - 728 pages |
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... Applied and Relating to the 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. ...
... Applied and Relating to the 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. ...
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... applied to the weav- ing of more than one kind of textile material . This has been true of the Jacquard machine , but as it was originally specifically applied to the silk - loom it will be dealt with here ; accounts of other ...
... applied to the weav- ing of more than one kind of textile material . This has been true of the Jacquard machine , but as it was originally specifically applied to the silk - loom it will be dealt with here ; accounts of other ...
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... APPLIED SCIENCE LEADING TO NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY One of the ways in which the scientific approach to practical problems per- meated age - old craft - technology was ... applied science . APPLIED SCIENCE AND NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY 677.
... APPLIED SCIENCE LEADING TO NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY One of the ways in which the scientific approach to practical problems per- meated age - old craft - technology was ... applied science . APPLIED SCIENCE AND NEW KINDS OF TECHNOLOGY 677.
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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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