Mushet, Robert Forester — (1811, Coleford, Gloucestershire, Inglaterra–ene. 1891, Coleford). Fabricante de acero británico, hijo del maestro fundidor David Mushet (n. 1772–m. 1847). En 1868 descubrió que al añadir tungsteno al acero su dureza aumentaba notablemente aun… … Enciclopedia Universal
Robert Forester Mushet — (1811 – 1891), an English metallurgist, was born April 8, 1811, in Coleford, Gloucestershire. He was the youngest son of Agnes Wilson and David Mushet, an ironmaster. [ [http://ia300029.us.archive.org/1/items/dictionaryofnati39stepuoft/dictionaryo… … Wikipedia
Robert — /rob euhrt/, n. 1. Henry Martyn /mahr tn/, 1837 1923, U.S. engineer and authority on parliamentary procedure: author of Robert s Rules of Order (1876, revised 1915). 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning glory and bright. * * * (as… … Universalium
Robert — (as used in expressions) Adam, Robert Aldrich, Robert Altman, Robert (B.) Ashe, Arthur (Robert), Jr. Baden Powell (de Gilwell), Robert Stephenson Smyth, 1 barón Bakewell, Robert Baldwin, Robert Ballard Robert D(uane) Bly, Robert (Elwood) Borden,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Mushet steel — Mushet steel, also known as Robert Mushet s Special Steel (RMS), self hardening steel and air hardening steel,[1] is considered the first tool steel and air hardening steel.[2] It was invented in 1868 by Robert Forester Mushet. Prior to Mushet… … Wikipedia
David Mushet — Born October 2, 1772(1772 10 02) Dalkeith, Edinburgh Died June 7, 1847(1847 06 07 … Wikipedia
Forest of Dean — This article is about the historic Forest. For the local authority, which covers a wider area, see Forest of Dean (district). The view north towards Ross on Wye from Symonds Yat Rock, a popular tourist destination in the Forest The Forest of Dean … Wikipedia
Darkhill Ironworks — Coordinates: 51°46′35″N 2°35′44″W / 51.776265°N 2.595434°W / 51.776265; 2.595434 … Wikipedia
Henry Bessemer — Sir Henry Bessemer (January 19, 1813–March 15, 1898), English engineer and inventor. Bessemer s name is chiefly known in connection with the Bessemer process for the manufacture of steel.Early lifeHenry Bessemer s father, Anthony, was born in… … Wikipedia
Samuel Osborn & Company — Samuel Osborn and Company was a steelmaker and engineering tool manufacturer situated in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. Early life Samuel Osborn junior was born in Sheffield in 1826, his father, also named Samuel, was a partner in the firm of Clark… … Wikipedia