Industrial Biography: Iron Workers and Tool Makers, Volume 20 |
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Abraham Darby adopted afterwards Andrew Yarranton bar-iron became blast Bramah bridge Brunel carried cast cast-iron cast-steel CHAP charcoal Clement coal Coalbrookdale construction contrived Cort's Darby David Mushet discovery Dud Dudley Dudley early employed employment enabled engine England English erected executed experience Fairbairn father firm Forest of Dean forge furnace George Stephenson hammer hand Henry Cort Henry Maudslay hot blast important improved industry introduced invention inventor iron manufacture ironmasters ironstone ironworks James Nasmyth labour lathe London machinery Manchester Maudslay's means mechanical ment metal method Mushet Nasmyth partner patent Patricroft perfect pit-coal planing machine practical purpose Roberts Roebuck Samuel Bentham says Scotland screw self-acting mule Sheffield ship skill smelting smith steam steam-engine steam-hammer steel Stephenson success Sussex tion tons took turned various Watt wheels Whitworth William Fairbairn wood workmen workshop wrought-iron Yarranton