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GFA 30/1: Rudolf Gnade (Hg.): The Metallurgist Johann Conrad Fischer and his Relation with Britain

Rudolf Gnade (Hg.): The Metallurgist Johann Conrad Fischer, 1773-1854, and his relations with Britain. Schaffhausen 1947. 65 Seiten.

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Johann Conrad Fischer and his times 7
The town of Schaffhausen at the end of the Old Regime 7
Fischer's origin and education 9
In the service of his hometown 11
Johann Conrad Fischer as a Metallurgist 14
Fischer produces the first cast steel on the Continent 15
First journey to England. Further development of cast steel 20
Fischer's Meteor Steel. Introduction of the malleable iron casting process into Austria 24
Steel casting, an invention of Fischer's 33
Fischer's participation in the Great Exhibition in London, 1851 39
Johann Conrad Fischer's impressions on Britain 46
Identifier: GFA 30/1
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