Description
1944 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This remarkable volume, published in 1944 by the Malleable Founders’ Society, is a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship that fueled America’s industrial prowess during the mid-20th century. “AMERICAN MALLEABLE IRON A Handbook” offers a comprehensive exploration of the malleable iron industry, a crucial component of the nation’s manufacturing capabilities during a time of global conflict and technological advancement.
Malleable iron, a versatile material renowned for its strength and ductility, played a pivotal role in the production of countless industrial and consumer goods, from automotive parts to agricultural machinery. This handbook serves as a invaluable resource for engineers, foundry workers, and enthusiasts alike, providing detailed insights into the intricate processes involved in the production and application of malleable iron.
Beyond its technical merits, this book holds significant historical value, offering a window into the innovative spirit and industrial might that propelled America to the forefront of global manufacturing during the mid-20th century. Collectors and readers with an interest in industrial history, metallurgy, or the wartime efforts of American industry will find this volume a captivating addition to their libraries.