Aluminium: Its History, Occurrence, Properties, Metallurgy and Applications, Including Its Alloys |
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... gold ; Tissier , Fremy , and Mierzinski on these alloys Aluminium and platinum ; Tissier ; Aluminium and Cad- mium , Deville ; Aluminium and boron , Deville on this • subject Aluminium and carbon , Deville and Cowles ; Aluminium and ...
... gold ; Tissier , Fremy , and Mierzinski on these alloys Aluminium and platinum ; Tissier ; Aluminium and Cad- mium , Deville ; Aluminium and boron , Deville on this • subject Aluminium and carbon , Deville and Cowles ; Aluminium and ...
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... gold or silver . It is beaten into leaves as easily as they , and a very experienced gold beater , M. Rousseau , has made leaves as fine as those of gold or silver , which are put up in books . I know of no other useful metal able to ...
... gold or silver . It is beaten into leaves as easily as they , and a very experienced gold beater , M. Rousseau , has made leaves as fine as those of gold or silver , which are put up in books . I know of no other useful metal able to ...
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... gold or silver . The operation is attended with a certain difficulty , and it is neces- sary to temper the metal frequently . This can- not be done , however , in the ordinary manner as with gold or silver ; only a very slight heat must ...
... gold or silver . The operation is attended with a certain difficulty , and it is neces- sary to temper the metal frequently . This can- not be done , however , in the ordinary manner as with gold or silver ; only a very slight heat must ...
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... gold and silver , and may be rolled in much the same way . Thin leaves may be used in the same man- ner as gold and silver leaf . Covered iron ingot moulds serve best for casting bars of the metal to be rolled . Aluminium quickly loses ...
... gold and silver , and may be rolled in much the same way . Thin leaves may be used in the same man- ner as gold and silver leaf . Covered iron ingot moulds serve best for casting bars of the metal to be rolled . Aluminium quickly loses ...
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... the air at the highest heat I could produce in a cupel furnace , a heat much higher than that required for the assay of gold . This experiment is interesting , especially when the metallic button is covered with a layer of.
... the air at the highest heat I could produce in a cupel furnace , a heat much higher than that required for the assay of gold . This experiment is interesting , especially when the metallic button is covered with a layer of.
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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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