• DocumentCode
    2161
  • Title

    The first modern war

  • Author

    Andrews, C.

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Nov-13
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    60
  • Abstract
    IN 1854, BRITISH industrialist Henry Bessemer met Napoleon III. Bessemer had designed a new type of artillery shell, and after the French generals had shown little interest in the product, the inventor decided to pitch the idea to the Emperor himself.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Engineering & Technology
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    1750-9637
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/et.2013.1026
  • Filename
    6676309