Mixed Metals: Or, Metallic Alloys |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 64
Page 21
... inch ; its specific gravity is 10.5 , which may be slightly increased by the operations of coining , rolling , hammering , etc .; it melts at about 1000 ° C .; is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity ; is volatile at high ...
... inch ; its specific gravity is 10.5 , which may be slightly increased by the operations of coining , rolling , hammering , etc .; it melts at about 1000 ° C .; is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity ; is volatile at high ...
Page 29
... inch , but this , like all the other physical properties , is modified by the presence of impurities , which tend to make it harder , more fusible , and brittle . When iron is heated to dazzling whiteness in air it burns , forming the ...
... inch , but this , like all the other physical properties , is modified by the presence of impurities , which tend to make it harder , more fusible , and brittle . When iron is heated to dazzling whiteness in air it burns , forming the ...
Page 72
... inches . cent . purity . Ꮶ . { than 5 less not perceptible less than ⚫2 } 45.1 Bi . • 5 • 21 20.9 Te . 3.88 • 186 25.5 Pb . 4.17 4.9 • 240 18 Thallium 6.21 8.6 • 193 17.2 Sn . 6.21 12.3 • 196 16.2 Sb . 6.0 ? • 203 17.9 Cd . 6.88 44.0 ...
... inches . cent . purity . Ꮶ . { than 5 less not perceptible less than ⚫2 } 45.1 Bi . • 5 • 21 20.9 Te . 3.88 • 186 25.5 Pb . 4.17 4.9 • 240 18 Thallium 6.21 8.6 • 193 17.2 Sn . 6.21 12.3 • 196 16.2 Sb . 6.0 ? • 203 17.9 Cd . 6.88 44.0 ...
Page 73
... inch , lead , in the form of filings , becomes compressed to a solid block ; and under a pressure of 5000 atmospheres the metal flows through all the cracks of the apparatus like a liquid . Spring obtained some important results with ...
... inch , lead , in the form of filings , becomes compressed to a solid block ; and under a pressure of 5000 atmospheres the metal flows through all the cracks of the apparatus like a liquid . Spring obtained some important results with ...
Page 74
... inch . Tin 19 " " " " 29 Zinc 38 99 29 " " Antimony 38 99 99 22 Aluminium 38 " " " " 99 Bismuth 38 99 Copper 33 " " Lead flows at 33 99 99 Tin 47 99 " " 99 It occurred to Professor Spring that the particles of different metals might be ...
... inch . Tin 19 " " " " 29 Zinc 38 99 29 " " Antimony 38 99 99 22 Aluminium 38 " " " " 99 Bismuth 38 99 Copper 33 " " Lead flows at 33 99 99 Tin 47 99 " " 99 It occurred to Professor Spring that the particles of different metals might be ...
Contents
137 | |
140 | |
143 | |
145 | |
148 | |
150 | |
151 | |
152 | |
28 | |
34 | |
36 | |
37 | |
38 | |
39 | |
47 | |
49 | |
51 | |
57 | |
59 | |
61 | |
64 | |
75 | |
78 | |
80 | |
87 | |
90 | |
101 | |
102 | |
103 | |
104 | |
105 | |
109 | |
110 | |
111 | |
112 | |
113 | |
114 | |
116 | |
119 | |
120 | |
124 | |
127 | |
136 | |
154 | |
156 | |
160 | |
161 | |
162 | |
163 | |
166 | |
178 | |
182 | |
187 | |
189 | |
190 | |
192 | |
199 | |
201 | |
202 | |
204 | |
220 | |
230 | |
239 | |
247 | |
253 | |
260 | |
266 | |
287 | |
293 | |
316 | |
345 | |
351 | |
358 | |
364 | |
365 | |
371 | |
375 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acid added alloys containing aluminium amalgam annealing antimony arsenic bells bismuth brass Britannia metal brittle bronze cadmium carbon cast cast-iron cent copper cent of copper charcoal chemical choidal colour combination composition consists constituents cooling copper copper and tin crucible crystalline ductile elasticity employed Fcap following table fracture furnace fused fusible alloys German silver granular gray grayish Guettier gun-metal hammer hard harder impurities ingot iron lead liquid lustre malleable Mallet manganese manufacture melting point mercury mixed mixture molten metal mould nickel nitric acid obtained ordinary oxide oxidising oxygen phosphor-bronze phosphorus plate platinum polish poured powder prepared present produced Professor properties proportions pure readily red heat remelted resistance reverberatory furnace rolled sand silicate slag small quantity soft solder solidifying specific gravity square inch steel sulphide sulphur surface temperature tenacity thick Tombac toughness volatilised wire yellow zinc
Popular passages
Page 54 - THE BIBLE IN THE CHURCH. A Popular Account of the Collection and Reception of the Holy Scriptures in the Christian Churches. New Edition.
Page 47 - The National Government. Part II. The State Governments. Part III. The Party System. Part IV. Public Opinion. Part V. Illustrations and Reflections. Part VI. Social Institutions.
Page 22 - Prize Essay for 1877. 8vo. &r. 6d. SMITH— Works by the Rev. BARNARD SMITH, MA, Rector of Glaston, Rutland, late Fellow and Senior Bursar of St. Peter's College, Cambridge. ARITHMETIC AND ALGEBRA, in their Principles and Application ; with numerous systematically arranged Examples taken from the Cambridge Examination Papers, with especial reference to the Ordinary Examination for the BA Degree.
Page 31 - Shann. — AN ELEMENTARY TREATISE ON HEAT, IN RELATION TO STEAM AND THE STEAM-ENGINE. By G. SHANN, MA With Illustrations. Crown 8vo.4*.
Page 15 - Hales.— LONGER ENGLISH POEMS. With Notes, Philological and Explanatory, and an Introduction on the Teaching of English. Chiefly for use in Schools. Edited by JW HALES, MA, Professor of English Literature at King's College, London, &c. &c. Fifth Edition. Extra fcap. 8vo. 4*.
Page 9 - HODGSON -MYTHOLOGY FOR LATIN VERSIFICATION. A brief Sketch of the Fables of the Ancients, prepared to be rendered into Latin Verse for Schools.
Page 49 - Lethbridge. — A SHORT MANUAL OF THE HISTORY OF INDIA. With an Account of INDIA AS IT is. The Soil, Climate, and Productions ; the People, their Races, Religions, Public Works, and Industries ; the Civil Services, and System of Administration. By ROPER...
Page 31 - THE FIRST THREE SECTIONS OF NEWTON'S PRINCIPIA, With Notes and Illustrations. Also a collection of Problems, principally intended as Examples of Newton's Methods. By PERCIVAL FROST, MA Third Edition.
Page 27 - ON THE ALGEBRAICAL AND NUMERICAL THEORY OF ERRORS OF OBSERVATIONS AND THE COMBINATION OF OBSERVATIONS.
Page 10 - MARSHALL — A TABLE OF IRREGULAR GREEK VERBS, classified according to the arrangement of Curtius