Landscapes of Technology Transfer : Swedish Ironmakers in India 1860–1864

Landscapes of Technology Transfer : Swedish Ironmakers in India 1860–1864

In the early 1860s three Swedes, Nils Wilhelm Mitander,Julius Ramsay and Gustaf Wittenström, were engaged by theBritish to build and run charcoal-based ironworks in India.These works, the Burwai Iron Works of the British Government inthe case of Mitander and the privately owned Kumaon Iron Worksin t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Af Geijerstam, Jan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: KTH, Industriell ekonomi och organisation 2004
Subjects:
History of technology
industrial heritage studies
industrial archaeology
technology transfer
diffusion
technological systems
landscapes of technology
iron and steel
charcoal iron
direct and indirect ironmaking
bloomeries
19th century
indu
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