Western technology and china’s industrial development: steamship building in nineteenth-century china, 1828-1895
Auteur :
Wang, Hsien-ch'un
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349928033
Date de publication :
24 avr. 2022
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores how steam engine technology was transferred into nineteenth-century China in the second half of the nineteenth century by focusing on the transmission of knowledge and skills. It also explores how the Fuzhou Navy Yard’s shipbuilding and training program trained China’s first generation of shipbuilding workers and engineers.