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Rust : the longest war

text Rust : the longest war

Summary

An environmental journalist traces the historical war against rust, revealing how rust-related damage costs more than all other natural disasters combined and how it is combated by industrial workers, the government, universities, and everyday people.

Contents
Introduction : the pervasive menace -- A high-maintenance lady -- Spoiled iron -- Knives that won't cut -- Coating the can -- Indiana Jane -- The ambassador -- Where the streets are paved with zinc -- Ten thousand mustachioed men -- Pigging the pi... Read more
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Description
xii, 288 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Simon & Schuster 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 620.1 WAL in Adult Non-fiction Available

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