A History of Technology Volume IV: The Industrial Revolution, c.1750 to c.1850

• Pubblicazione: Oxford UP
• Altri autori: SingerCharles <1876-1960>
• Nota di contenuto: PART I. PRIMARY PRODUCTION -- 1. PART I AGRICULTURE: FARM IMPLEMENTS / OLGA BEAUMONT AND J. W. Y. HIGGS -- 1. PART II AGRICULTURE: TECHNIQUES OF FARMING / G. E. FUSSELL -- 2. FISH PRESERVATION / C. L. CUTTING -- A NOTE ON WHALING / L. HARRISON MATTHEWS -- 3. METAL AND COAL MINING, 1750-1875 / J. A. S. RITSON -- 4. PART I EXTRACTION AND PRODUCTION OF METALS: IRON AND STEEL / H. R. SCHUBERT -- 4. PART II EXTRACTION AND PRODUCTION OF METALS: NON-FERROUS METALS / F. W. GIBBS -- PART II. FORMS OF ENERGY -- 5. POWER TO 1850 / R. J. FORBES -- 6. THE STEAM-ENGINE TO 1830 / H. W. DICKINSON -- 7. WATERMILLS c 1500-c 1850 / A. STOWERS -- PART III. MANUFACTURE -- 8. PART I THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY: DEVELOPMENTS IN CHEMICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE / E. J. HOLMYARD -- 8. PART II THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY: INTERACTION WITH THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION / A. AND N. L. CLOW -- 9. GAS FOR LIGHT AND HEAT / SIR ARTHUR ELTON, BT. -- 10. PART I THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY: MACHINERY FOR COTTON, FLAX, WOOL, 1760-1850 / JULIA de L. MANN -- 10. PART II THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY: SILK PRODUCTION AND MANUFACTURE, 1750-1900 / W. ENGLISH -- 11. CERAMICS FROM THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY TO THE RISE OF THE STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERIES / A. AND N. L. CLOW -- 12. GLASS / L. M. ANGUS-BUTTERWORTH -- 13. PRECISION MECHANICS / MAURICE DAUMAS -- 14. MACHINE-TOOLS / K. R. GILBERT -- PART IV. STATIC ENGINEERING -- 15. BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION / S. B. HAMILTON -- 16. PART I SANITARY ENGINEERING: WATER-SUPPLY / J. KENNARD -- 16. PART II SANITARY ENGINEERING: SANITATION / J. RAWLINSON -- PART V. COMMUNICATIONS -- 17. ROADS TO c 1900 / R. J. FORBES -- 18. PART I CANALS: INLAND WATERWAYS OUTSIDE BRITAIN / ROGER PILKINGTON -- PART II CANALS: INLAND WATERWAYS OF THE BRITISH ISLES / CHARLES HADFIELD -- 19. SHIP-BUILDING / GEORGE NAISH -- 20. CARTOGRAPHY / R. A. SKELTON -- 21. DREDGING / G. DOORMAN -- 22. TELEGRAPHY / G. R. M. GARRATT -- PART VI. SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF TECHNOLOGY -- 23. THE BEGINNINGS OF THE CHANGE FROM CRAFT MYSTERY TO SCIENCE AS A BASIS FOR TECHNOLOGY / A. R. J. P. UBBELOHDE
• Titolo autorizzato: A History of Technology Volume IV: The Industrial Revolution, c.1750 to c.1850
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996248057703316
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