Report of the tests of metals and other materials for industrial purposes
Subtitle: made with the United States testing machine at Watertown arsenal, Massachusetts
Contributors: Watertown Arsenal (Mass.)
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1887
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: Building materials; Strength of materials; Metals -- Testing; Testing
Notes: Report year ends June 30.

Continuation of the reports of the United States Board for testing iron, steel and other metals.

Title varies slightly.

1881 has caption title: Test of metals.  Letter from the secretary of war, transmitting a report by officers of the Ordnance bureau on the test of metals.

1883-1885 have caption title: Letter from the secretary of war transmitting a letter from chief of ordnance [etc.]

"Series discontinued, the last volume printed being that for 1918.  A letter of transmittal for the 1919 report was printed as House document 242, 66th Congress, 1st session, in v. 33, serial no. 7644, but the volume of Tests of metals for 1919 was never published."