Making Iron and Steel The Historic Process 1700-1900

Jack Chard, 2^nd Ed. 1989

From Preface

When visiting of reading about an old ironworks it is often difficult for many people to understand the processes involved and the differences between the various types of iron and steel. This little book gives a brief but understandable description of the early processes and how they developed and the metallurgy involved in making iron and steel.

Includes descriptive drawings, a bibliography and additional readings.