New York September, 1890 Paper - The Genesis of the Edgar Thomson Blast-Furnaces

- Organization:
- The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
- Pages:
- 5
- File Size:
- 206 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1891
Abstract
MR. GAYLEY'S admirable paper on the " Development of American Blast-Furnaces" has set forth very fully the history of the development of the Edgar Thomson furnaces since the construction of Furnaces A and B ; but it throws no light on the genesis of these furnaces. That earlier history it is the purpose of the present paper to record. Mr. Gayley truly says: "A new era in the manufacture of pigiron began in 1880 with the putting in blast of the Edgar Thomson furnaces." That era had its beginning with the construction of
Citation
APA:
(1891) New York September, 1890 Paper - The Genesis of the Edgar Thomson Blast-FurnacesMLA: New York September, 1890 Paper - The Genesis of the Edgar Thomson Blast-Furnaces. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1891.