Magic of stainless steel : new age metal / edited by Rima Zaheer.

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Zaheer, Rima [editor]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Roli Books, 2007.ISBN:

9788174364609

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Summary: A journey into the magical world of stainless steel, the book brings out the amazing versatility and diverse uses of this metal. Discovered in 1913 by English metallurgist Harry Brearley, stainless steel has fired the imagination of architects such as Frank O. Gehry and Cesar Pelli, who have gone on to build extraordinary structures. The book showcases the world's best in architecture, sculpture, design and development in stainless steel. The applications of this environment-friendly and recyclable metal evoke amazement and awe. In stainless steel we get the answer to deforestation and increasing pollution. Magic of Stainless Steel shows the many ways this metal touches our lives - and the list is still growing.

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Faculty Lounge	General Books	693.71 MA- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Gifted by Prof. (Dr.) C. Raj Kumar		025234

A journey into the magical world of stainless steel, the book brings out the amazing versatility and diverse uses of this metal. Discovered in 1913 by English metallurgist Harry Brearley, stainless steel has fired the imagination of architects such as Frank O. Gehry and Cesar Pelli, who have gone on to build extraordinary structures. The book showcases the world's best in architecture, sculpture, design and development in stainless steel. The applications of this environment-friendly and recyclable metal evoke amazement and awe. In stainless steel we get the answer to deforestation and increasing pollution. Magic of Stainless Steel shows the many ways this metal touches our lives - and the list is still growing.

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