Purification of iron and steels a continuous effort from 2000 BC to AD 2000

Materials Transactions, JIM

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 219-232

  Le Coze, Jean ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAST IRON; HISTORY; IRON; PURIFICATION; THERMOANALYSIS; WROUGHT IRON;

EVOLUTION; PURITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

IRON METALLURGY;

EID: 0033872315     PISSN: 09161821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2320/matertrans1989.41.219     Document Type: Article

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