The Foundry Trade Journal, Vol. 26

Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Foundry Trade Journal, Vol. 26: With Which Is Incorporated the Iron and Steel Trades Journal; July 13th, 1922 Although cast iron is one of the most exten sively employed, it is at the same time the most complex of the ferrous materials used in engineer ing construction, and the one least understood as regards its constitution and properties under varying conditions and treatment. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.