Forge-Practice And Heat Treatment Of Steel (1919)

Forge-Practice And Heat Treatment Of Steel is a book written by John Lord Bacon in 1919. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of forging and heat treatment of steel. It covers the fundamental principles of forging, including the various types of forges, the tools used in forging, and the techniques for shaping steel.The book also delves into the science of heat treatment, including the various types of heat treatment processes and their effects on the properties of steel. It covers topics such as annealing, tempering, hardening, and case hardening, and provides detailed instructions on how to perform these processes.In addition to the practical aspects of forging and heat treatment, the book also discusses the history and development of these techniques, as well as their applications in various industries. It provides a wealth of information on the properties and characteristics of different types of steel, and how they can be manipulated through forging and heat treatment to achieve desired results.Overall, Forge-Practice And Heat Treatment Of Steel is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art and science of forging and heat treatment. It provides a comprehensive overview of these techniques, along with practical advice and detailed instructions for their application.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.