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050 4 _aTN
100 1 _aHinkley, Gerald Watson,
_d1889-1919
245 1 2 _aA few secrets of the metallurgist simply told
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2025
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2025-02-09
508 _adeaurider, Richard Scheibel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Few Secrets of the Metallurgist Simply Told" by Gerald W. Hinkley is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a straightforward introduction to the principles of metallurgy, particularly focusing on the properties and treatments of steel and alloys, making it accessible primarily for lay readers interested in understanding the basics of metallurgical science. In this work, Hinkley explores foundational concepts in metallurgy, utilizing relatable metaphors to elucidate complex ideas. He examines the processes of hardening, tempering, and alloying while detailing the role of key elements such as carbon, manganese, and tungsten in steel production. The book outlines various types of steel and their applications, revealing how the heat treatment processes impact their properties for use in tools and machinery. Furthermore, Hinkley emphasizes the significance of tool steel in industrial production, illustrating its necessity in the context of wartime manufacturing needs. Overall, this publication serves both as an educational resource and a commentary on the evolving demands of the steel industry. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cDunkirk: Atlas Crucible Steel Co., 1918
653 _aSteel
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/fewsecretsofmeta00hink
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75326
999 _c116051
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