Modern Mining Practice. A Practical Work of Reference on Mining Engineering
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Modern Mining Practice. A Practical Work of Reference on Mining Engineering Summary: Although many technologies described have been superseded, Modern Mining Practice remains an important historical source because it documents mining engineering at the beginning of the twentieth century. It provides detailed descriptions of equipment, engineering calculations, and operational procedures used during a period when coal mining dominated industrial economies. Historians of technology, mining engineers, and researchers continue to consult it for insight into early modern mining methods and the evolution of mining safety and engineering practice. Author: Various contributors Publisher: J.H. Bennett and Company. Sheffield Year Published: Cira 1930 Edition: Original Dimensions: 25cm x 17.5cm Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: Notes: SKU: VSS / 255 / G / 7577 / 5794 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Good. Handling marks, marks, rubbing, bumps, foxing, toning Binding: Intact Pages: 253 pages
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