Red metal steel manufactured in 1876 by Whitworth and Co.

Made:: before 1889

maker:: Joseph Whitworth and Company Limited

Red metal steel manufactured in 1876 by Whitworth and Co., and made up into a form suitable for testing the tensil strength by hydraulic pressure

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Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 1889-164/3503

type:: specimen

credit:: John Percy Collection

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