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History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s1.8

History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c13.s1.8

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v1.c13.s1.8

Thus we see that ‘Agni’ has played a vital role in the extraction and working of metals. In the present chapter the metal technology has been mentioned from the point of view of their occurrence in nature, the scientific and technological feasibility of their extraction and study of the thermomechanical treatment of these metals for the production of various objects found in daily use of the ancient Indians.