Publisher's Synopsis
Applied Science For Metal Workers is a comprehensive guidebook written by William Henry Dooley, originally published in 1919. The book is designed to provide metal workers with a practical understanding of the scientific principles and techniques that underlie their craft. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the properties of metals, heat treatment, forging, casting, welding, and machine tools. It also includes detailed explanations of various scientific concepts, such as thermodynamics, metallurgy, and mechanics. Throughout the book, Dooley emphasizes the importance of understanding the scientific principles behind metalworking, rather than relying solely on trial and error or traditional techniques. He provides numerous examples and practical applications to help readers apply these principles in their own work. Applied Science For Metal Workers is an essential resource for anyone involved in metalworking, from beginners to experienced professionals. It offers a wealth of knowledge and practical advice that can help metal workers improve their skills and achieve better results. Despite being over a century old, the book remains a valuable reference for anyone interested in the science of metalworking.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.
