Hiroshi Sawamura

Background

Hiroshi Sawamura was born in 1895 in Kochi, Japan.

Education

Hiroshi Sawamura graduated from Metallurgy Department of Kyoto University (1920). He studied in Europe and America (1930-1932).

Career

Hiroshi Sawamura became lecturer and assistant professor (1921) at his alma mater. Promoted to professor (1933). He served as dean of Engineering Department (1945-1951).

Works

• book

  • Sekai Kakkoku-no Seitetsu Kogyo (The Iron Manufacturing Industry of Various Countries in the World)

  • Riron Tetsu Yakingaku (Theoretical Iron Metallurgy)

  • Chutetsu-no Kenkyu (A Study of Cast Iron)