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Third Report on Refractory Materials : The Iron and Steel Institute Special Report No. 32

1946ref. 014278London: The Iron and Steel Institute 1946. Very Good condition. A clean square copy. Corners are NOT bumped. NOT a library discard. Pages are crisp. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with photos diagrams and line drawings. "The Iron and Steel Institute Special Report No. 32." Foreword by R. A. Hacking and A. T. Green. Contains 13 studies reports and investigations including five on chrome ore; two on reports on casting-pit refractories; plus others on electric steel furnace refractories; behaviour of basic brinks in the open-hearth furnace; an examination of magnesite bricks attacked by iron oxide; the draining of slags at high temperature; etc. Bibliographical references. Original red cloth gilt. This copy is from the personal library of and bears the tiny ink stamp of Robert B. Sosman. A geophysicist and physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman authored THE PHASES OF SILICA 1965 New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. First Edition. 8vo. 387pp. The Iron and Steel Institute Hardcover

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