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Tungsten in Peace and War, 19181946,Used
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Tungsten is a rare ferrous metal whose ability to form molecular compounds with other elements has made it one of the essential elements in steelmaking, electronics, and various military technologies. This is the first comprehensive study of the use of tungsten and its role in modern technology, politics, and international trade. The book combines a detailed general overview of tungstens uses in science and technology with a history of tungsten mining in the U.S. and elsewhere; international competition for tungsten supplies, especially between the two world wars of the twentieth century; and the complex national and international politics involved in supporting and protecting the U.S. tungsten supply and tungstenmining industry. Tungsten in Peace and War, 19181946 is a significant addition to the history of technology and a revelation of the complex role that tungsten and other critical metals play in national and international politics and in the world economy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918–1946'? A: 'Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918–1946' explores the historical and technological significance of tungsten, detailing its applications in steelmaking, electronics, and military technologies during the 20th century.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ronald H. Limbaugh.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Tungsten in Peace and War'? A: The book contains 312 pages.
- Q: When was 'Tungsten in Peace and War' published? A: 'Tungsten in Peace and War' was published on September 28, 2010.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there any information on tungsten mining in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a history of tungsten mining in the U.S. and discusses international competition for tungsten supplies.
- Q: What can I learn about tungsten's role in international politics from this book? A: The book reveals the complex national and international politics involved in supporting and protecting the U.S. tungsten supply and mining industry.
- Q: Is 'Tungsten in Peace and War' suitable for research purposes? A: Yes, it is a comprehensive study and a significant addition to the history of technology, making it suitable for research.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: 'Tungsten in Peace and War, 1918–1946' falls under the category of Mining.