Still the iron age : iron and steel in the modern world /

Although the last two generations have seen an enormous amount of attention paid to advances in electronics, the fact remains that high-income, high-energy societies could thrive without microchips, etc., but, by contrast, could not exist without steel. Because of the importance of this material to...

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Main Author:	Smil, Vaclav (Author)
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam : Elsevier Ltd. : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2016]
Subjects:	Iron > History. Steel > History. Iron > Metallurgy. Steel > Metallurgy. Fer > Histoire. Acier > Histoire. Fer > Métallurgie. Acier > Métallurgie. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Metallurgy. Iron Iron > Metallurgy Steel Steel > Metallurgy Electronic books. History
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