Assaying

Table of ContentsFire AssayingAssay Flux ReagentsSelection of Flux ComponentsSample PreparationEquipment and MaterialsWeighing the ComponentsSelection of Sample WeightThe Crucible FusionTheory of the Crucible FusionFusionFusion of Chromite

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Antique Mining Equipment

The early mining of iron ore in Minnesota was carried on with the most primitive kind of tools. The pioneers used only such equipment as

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Types of Welding Process

Table of ContentsComposition of Ship-plate SteelChemical Analysis (Ladle Analysis)Physical PropertiesFusion Welding(a) Carbon-Arc Welding(b) Metal-Arc-WeldingSpot WeldingBare and Covered Welding WireSalvaging Wielding WirePreferable Kind of Covering for Welding

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Spectroscopic Determination of Lead in Copper

Table of ContentsOutline of MethodApparatusStandardization of ApparatusChecking Routine AnalysisAnalysis of Large SamplesSynthetic SamplesVariations in ConditionsAdvantages and LimitationsAppendicesList of MaterialsMethod of Chemical Analysis for Lead in

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Type of Melting Furnace

Table of ContentsElectric FurnacesFuel-fired FurnacesTemperature Measurements and Observation of Melting The following may be said to be essential characteristics of a furnace for determining the

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Melting Point of Refractory Materials

Table of ContentsMeaning of Melting PointFactors & Conditions Affecting Observed Melting PointChemical CompositionSize of Particles and Shape and Position of BodyTime and Rate of HeatingNature of

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manganese bronze
Smelting - Melting - Refining

Manganese Bronze

Developments in engineering during the past decade, particularly as applied to marine construction, mining machinery and other purposes in which corrosion offers a serious problem,

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