"Metallurgical" Quotes from Famous Books
... Successors to the Book Departments of the | | McGraw Publishing Company Hill Publishing Company | | | | Publishers of Books for | | Electrical World The Engineering and Mining Journal | | Engineering Record Power and The Engineer | | Electric Railway Journal American Machinist | | Metallurgical ... — Principles of Mining - Valuation, Organization and Administration • Herbert C. Hoover
... had spent in this place. Twice in that time furnace explosions had sent him home to be nursed. But he suppressed the horrors and related only enthusiastic tales of metallurgical possibilities. In the main, however, he was strong enough to stand it. It did him a vast amount of good; and the end of three years saw him saying good-by with something akin to regret to the bleak ... — The Title Market • Emily Post
... Cotes du Nord, bear witness, says Daubree, to a surprising skill and knowledge of the management of fire in those who burned them, but these qualities were manifested also in extremely ancient metallurgical operations. It is quite impossible to suppose the vitrification to have been the result of a conflagration. No fire, whether accidental or the work of an incendiary, could be powerful enough to produce such results. The use of petroleum in the most terrible conflagrations of ... — Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples • The Marquis de Nadaillac |