Building on Air
The International Industrial Gases Industry, 1886-2006
The industrial gases industry originated in 1886, when a London-based company began producing high-purity oxygen. Initially, purified oxygen was a solution in search of a problem, but demand for it soared early in the twentieth century with the emergence of welding technology. By then, dramatic technological improvements in air separation and purification had emerged, as had most key firms dominating the industry today. Building on air in the decades that followed, the firms expanded their product range and geographical reach to create applications that were essential to every manufacturing process in the modern world, from semiconductor prod…
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Weitere Autoren: Banken, Ralf (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt)
- ISBN: 978-1-107-03312-2
- EAN: 9781107033122
- Produktnummer: 22151755
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 479 S.
- Masse: H16.4 cm x B23.5 cm x D3.5 cm 830 g
- Abbildungen: 31 Tables, unspecified; 33 Halftones, unspecified; 13 Line drawings, unspecified
- Gewicht: 830
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
Since 2005, Raymond G. Stokes has held the Chair of Business History at the University of Glasgow, where he also serves as Director of the Centre for Business History in Scotland. His book The Business of Waste: Great Britain and Germany, 1945 to the Present (with co-authors Roman Köster and Stephen Sambrook) was published by Cambridge University Press in 2013.
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