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Beskrivning
This text describes the history of technological discovery and change, and how it has both changed and been changed by society. It explores the relationship between technology and the social, cultural and economic aspects of life.
Drilling technology transfer between North America and the North Sea - the semi-submersible drilling unit, William J. Pike; The condeep concept, Gunnar Nerheim; Edward A. Uehling and the automatic pig-casting machine - a case study of technological transfer, W. David Lewis; the Toledo water clocks of c1075, Donald Hill; the other side of the coin - wood transport systems in pre-industrial Europe, Graham Hollister-Short; the blast furnace and the mass production of armour plate, Alan Williams; I.C.O.H.T.E.C - some informal personal reminiscences, Melvin Kranzberg; Hamlet without the prince - the strange death of technical skill in histories, Michael Fores; history of technology at the German mining museum - Bochum, Werner Kroker; the structure of technological evolution, Angus Buchanan; reforming I.C.O.H.T.E.C, Hans-Joachim Braun.
