The Astrolabe Craftsmen of Lahore and Early Brass Metallurgy.

A study of the metallurgy and manufacturing techniques of a group of eight astrolabes (seven from Lahore, one attributed to India) using non-destructive methods has produced the earliest evidence for systematic use of high-zinc (α + β) brass. To produce this alloy, the brass industry supplying the L...

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Publicado en:	Annals of Science Vol. 63; no. 2; pp. 201 - 214
Autores principales:	Newbury, B. D., Notis, M. R., Stephenson, B., Cargill III, G. S., Stephenson, G. B.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Apr2006
Materias:	Metallurgy Manufacturing processes Brass Astrolabes Copper Zinc
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