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Tungsten in peace and war, 1918-1946 / Ronald H. Limbaugh.

Author/creator Limbaugh, Ronald H.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoReno : University of Nevada Press,
Descriptionvix, 284 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from UPCC Books History 2010 Subject Collection
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Pacific Tungsten Company--History --20th century.
Nevada-Massachusetts Company--History --20th century.
Tungsten industry--United States --History --20th century.
Tungsten mines and mining--United States --History --20th century.
Tungsten ores--United States --History --20th century.
Technological innovations--United States --History --20th century.
Tungsten--Political aspects --United States --History --20th century.
Strategic materials--United States --History --20th century.
International trade--History --20th century.
United States--Commerce --History --20th century.
Contents Steel alloys and the rise of modern industry -- Tungsten in World War I -- From Pacific Tungsten to Nevada-Massachusetts -- Tungsten and the Great Depression -- Mining and marketing during the New Deal -- Strategic metals at the start of World War II -- American wartime metal policy and practice -- Nevada-Massachusetts in World War II -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010003782
ISBN9780874178203 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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