Published Resources Details
Conference Paper
- Title
- The Development of lngersoll and Rand, and Ingersoll Rand in Australia
- In
- 9th National Conference on Engineering Heritage: Proceedings
- Imprint
- Institution of Engineers, Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, 1998, pp. 1-8
- ISBN/ISSN
- 1858256843
- Url
- https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/informit.544957917601741
- Abstract
This paper proposes to indicate that although mechanical rock drills were not developed in the US and Europe until about the 1870's, they were operating in Australia very shortly after that time, possibly introduced by Cornish Miners who did so much to forward the art of machine mining.
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- 9th National Conference on Engineering Heritage: Proceedings edited by Martin, Ray L (Melbourne, Vic.: Institution of Engineers, Australia, 1998), 213 pp, https://search.informit.org/doi/book/10.3316/informit.1858256843. Details