History of Technology in India, Vol. I: From Antiquity to c. 1200 A.D. v1.c5.72

v1.c5.72

1. | Indian Chronology of Cultural History and Development of Metals Technology | 81
2. | Various tools and implements appearing at the three stages of iron technology growth | 100
3. | Technical details of ancient iron furnaces | 118
4. | Technical analysis of design of ancient and modern furnace | 120
5. | Comparison of operating parameters of Jiragora and Bishunpur iron making furnaces | 123
6. | Heat balance of ironmaking furnace at Jiragora (M K Ghosh) | 128
7. | Material balance for ironmaking from Jiragora (M. K. Ghosh) | 129
8. | Chemical composition of iron produced by ancient Indian furnaces | 130
9. | Chemical Analysis of some ‘Wootz Steel’ objects | 135
10. | Mineralogical analysis of the ceramic material of the Zinc Retort Wall | 143
11. | Metallic Content of Zawar Charge Residue and Retort Wall | 143