References to Materials and their Engineering Applications in Persian Prose in 14th and 10 th Hejri Centuries

Document Type : Scientific - Research

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References to engineering materials in Aroozie s Four Essays Nasser - Khosrow s Travel Book, Marzban Nameh, Majmoatol Forass, Beyhagh s History Book and Parts of Borhan Ghatee are searched and presented. The references include description of some basic metals such as iron, copper, zinc, tin, mercury and steel and brass alloys, as well as their applications. Brazing and coating technologies and their technological terms are given. References to non-metals, ceramics and few civil and mechanical engineering terms are summerized.

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  • Receive Date 28 December 2002
  • Revise Date 22 September 2003
  • Accept Date 20 June 2004
  • First Publish Date 01 September 2004
  • Publish Date 01 September 2004