Steel: A Manual for Steel Users

Published in 1896, 'Steel: A Manual for Steel Users' by William Metcalf is a technical guide for professionals in the steel industry, including blacksmiths, machine builders, and engineers. The book provides an in-depth look at steel manufacturing methods, such as Bessemer and open-hearth processes, and categorizes different types of steel based on their production techniques. Metcalf draws on his extensive experience to address common challenges and inquiries in steel applications, making this manual a valuable resource for understanding the properties and uses of steel in various industries.