A fascinating look at the role of uranium in the making of steel, this book provides a unique perspective on the history and function of this element. Drawing on the expertise of the Standard Alloys Company, the book explores the many ways in which uranium has been used in steelmaking over the years, and the benefits it provides. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of science and industry. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.