A CENTURY OF TECHNOLOGY 1851-1951
Written by Percy Dunsheath
Published by Hutchinson's Scientific And Technical Publications
in 1951
- Categorised in:
- INDUSTRY
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS
- ELECTRICITY
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A CENTURY OF TECHNOLOGY 1851-1951
Written by Percy Dunsheath.
Stock no. 557848
1st.
1951.
Hardback.
Almost very good condition.
Edited by Dunsheath. Covering everything from iron and steel, chemicals, agriculture, telecommunications etc. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. 346 pages, including index. Ex-lib with library mark to base of spine partially erased and the normal stamps etc to the contents. Pale page browning else contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Iron and Steel - Sir Chas. Goodeve
- Non-Ferrous Metals - G.L. Bailey
- Non-Metallic Materials - H. Barron
- Chemicals - Trevor I. Williams
- Textiles - D.W. Hill
- Fuel and Power - D.T.A. Townend
- Prime Movers - H. Bedford
- Production Engineering - D.F. Galloway
- Electrical Engineering - Percy Dunsheath
- Petroleum Technology - A.E. Dunstan
- Biochemical Industries - W.E. Dick
- Agriculture - Sir James Turner
- Food Preservation - H.E. Cox
- Transport - W.H. Johnson
- Navigation - F.George
- Telecommunications - Lt.-Col. Chetwode-Crawley
- The Printed Word - W. Turner Berry
- Optical and Acoustical Registration - L.E.C. Hughes
- Technological Education - Percy Dunsheath
- Index
- Tables in Text, grouped in relevant chapters