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Steel

Steel Ingot Solidification

Steel has been chosen as the metal whose solidification will be used to tie in the principles discussed in the previous papers. Although steel is

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Crushing & Screening

Laboratory Crushing Tests

Crushing has always been a major operation in the chemical and metallurgical industries, yet little is known about the theory of crushing, and today, the

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Steel

Sinter Testing

This report to the American iron and steel industry marks the completion of a 1949 survey of blast-furnace sinter practice sponsored by the Sub-committee on

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Zone Melting

If a charge of binary solid-solution alloy is melted and then frozen slowly from one end, as for example in the Bridgman method of making

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Mining

Jet-Piercing

During 1950 the jet-piercing process was used commercially in the piercing of primary blast-holes in magnetic taconite at the preliminary taconite plant of the Erie

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Steel

Sponge Iron

Sponge iron as produced at Anaconda is a fine, —35 mesh, impure product, about 50 pct metallic iron, obtained from the reduction of iron calcine

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Classification

DorrClone

This paper presents in a general manner some of the applications of the DorrClone (Dutch States Mines cyclone) in the metallurgical and heavy chemical fields.

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