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ICON : Volume 3 (1997)

CONTENTS:

Editorial  
1
The Contributors  
5
Notes for Contributors  
7
Walter Endrei
The Kolbieksi Project
 
9
Christoph Bartels
Georg Winterschmidt's Water Pressure Engines in the Upper Harz Mining District, 1747-1763: Plans, Experiments, Problems, Results
 
24
Robert C. Post and Arthur Molella
The Call of Stories at the Smithsonian Institution: History of Technology and Science in Crisis
 
44
Tatjana Shashkina and Raisa Podmogil'naya
Universals in Traditional Methods of Designing in the Bell -Founding Arts: A comparative Cross-Cultural Approach
 
83
Reinhold Bauer
Car Manufacture in the German Democratic Republic in the Seventies - A Modernization Project Failure
 
106
Peter Milner
A Data Base for Steam Technology
 
124
Walter Panciera
Saltpetre Production in the Republic of Venice from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century
 
155
Geoffrey Hindley
Keybords, Crancs and Communication: The Musical Mindset of Western Technology
 
167
Helmut Maier
'New Age Metal' or 'Ersatz'? Technolocial Uncertainties and ideological implications of Aluminium up the 1930s
 
181
Marcela Efmertová
Czech Technological Education: The Educational Reforms of Franz Josef von Gerstner and his Relationship with the Paris Ecole Polytechnique
 
202
Review
Publications in the history of technology by Nordic authors, 1993-1995
 
224