Iron and steel
Subtitle: the elasticity, extensibility, and tensile strength of iron and steel
By: by Knut Styffe ; translated from the Swedish ; with an original appendix, by Christer P. Sandberg ; with a preface by John Percy ; with nine lithographic plates
Contributors: Sandberg, Christer Peter
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1869
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
Subjects: Iron; Steel; Strength of materials
Other titles: Elasticity, extensibility, and tensile strength of iron and steel
Notes: "The investigation was undertaken by a commission appointed by ... the king of Sweden chiefly with the view of determining the relative values of different kinds of iron and steel applicable to railway purposes. Of that commission the author was a member, and to him was entrusted the carrying out of the necessary experiments."--Pref.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.

Includes bibliographical references.