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Story of the Delhi Iron Pillar traces the history of the pillar located in the Qutub Complex and describes its structure in detail. It unravels the mystery behind the resistance of the pillar to corrosion for more than sixteen centuries. It also discusses the amazing process by which the... read more
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Summary edit
The book gives information about who created the corrosion-resistant iron pillar in Delhi and how it was brought to Delhi. It also attempts to arrive at the correct metallurgical techniques that might have been used to create such a massive iron pillar in the ancient era.
Authors & Contributors edit
- R. Balasubramaniam (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 031
Notes for Parents edit
Reading Level: Young AdultsA must read for all youngsters to discover the glorious engineering heritage of India.
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