Aluminium: Its History, Occurrence, Properties, Metallurgy and Applications, Including Its Alloys |
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Page 74
... combines directly with sulphur to give A12S3 . These properties varying Al2S3 . so much with the temperature form one of the special characteristics of the metal and its alloys . Fremy H2S is without action on aluminium , acting towards ...
... combines directly with sulphur to give A12S3 . These properties varying Al2S3 . so much with the temperature form one of the special characteristics of the metal and its alloys . Fremy H2S is without action on aluminium , acting towards ...
Page 83
... combines rapidly with the K2O to give aluminate of potash . The accom- panying phenomenon of flagration often indicates a very energetic reaction . Aluminium is continually melted with nitre at a red heat to purify it by the oxygen ...
... combines rapidly with the K2O to give aluminate of potash . The accom- panying phenomenon of flagration often indicates a very energetic reaction . Aluminium is continually melted with nitre at a red heat to purify it by the oxygen ...
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... combines with the alkali forming an aluminate . In experiments which we have made , the metal became covered with a thin layer of silicon , while the metal which remained underneath was still malle- able and did not appear to be ...
... combines with the alkali forming an aluminate . In experiments which we have made , the metal became covered with a thin layer of silicon , while the metal which remained underneath was still malle- able and did not appear to be ...
Page 95
... combine very easily at a gentle heat . More- over , it decomposed water at 100 ° , which must be attributed either to the presence of some potassium or to Al2C1 , with which the metal might have been impregnated ; for aluminium in ...
... combine very easily at a gentle heat . More- over , it decomposed water at 100 ° , which must be attributed either to the presence of some potassium or to Al2C1 , with which the metal might have been impregnated ; for aluminium in ...
Page 99
... combines with the excess of A12C16 to form the volatile chloride Al2C16.2NaCl . These vapors of double chloride condense on the second boat and are decomposed by the sodium to aluminium and sodium chloride . A similar reaction takes ...
... combines with the excess of A12C16 to form the volatile chloride Al2C16.2NaCl . These vapors of double chloride condense on the second boat and are decomposed by the sodium to aluminium and sodium chloride . A similar reaction takes ...
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acid alkali alloy of aluminium alum alumina aluminium bronze aluminium chloride beauxite brittle calcining carbonic oxide cast cent charcoal charge Chem chemical clay color condenser containing cooling copper corundum Cowles Bros crucible cryolite cupelled decomposed deposit Deville Deville's dissolved double chloride earthen crucible easily electricity electrodes electrolysis experiments fluoride fluorspar flux formed Fremy furnace fused fusible fusion give globules grammes grms heated to redness hydrochloric acid hydrogen ingot iron kilos layer malleable manufacture mass melted method Mierzinski minium mixed mixture NaCl nitric acid obtained operation oxide patent placed porcelain potassium pounds powder precipitated producing aluminium properties pulverized pure aluminium quantity reaction red heat reduced residue retort reverberatory furnace Salindres salt silicon silver slag soda sodium sodium fluoride solder solution Stohman sulphate sulphide sulphur temperature tion Tissier tube vapor vessel volatile washing Wöhler zinc
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