Dictionary of Metals
Harold M. Cobb, "Dictionary of Metals"
English | ISBN: 1615039783 | 2012 | 250 pages | PDF | 18 MB
English | ISBN: 1615039783 | 2012 | 250 pages | PDF | 18 MB
The Dictionary of Metals is the authoritative reference work for terms and definitions of metals and terms relating to metals. It also includes a considerable amount of history starting with the seven metals of antiquity. Each of the metallic elements has a discussion that includes the discoverer and date, the naming of the metal and its meaning, the major applications, the significance of the discovery, and physical properties. Includes a timeline of important events in the history of metals and metallurgy.