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... mixtures are usefully employed . In cases have come under the author's notice , where the prop certain alloys have been investigated by eminent m may be taken as authorities on the subject , an abs their researches is given in the ...
... mixtures are usefully employed . In cases have come under the author's notice , where the prop certain alloys have been investigated by eminent m may be taken as authorities on the subject , an abs their researches is given in the ...
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... mixture was 100 parts copper- and 5 parts tin . Culinary pots were made of parts copper and 3 to 4 parts tin . The arms were often made of bronze , which was ren heating and allowing to cool slowly . Tin was in common use in the time of ...
... mixture was 100 parts copper- and 5 parts tin . Culinary pots were made of parts copper and 3 to 4 parts tin . The arms were often made of bronze , which was ren heating and allowing to cool slowly . Tin was in common use in the time of ...
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... mixture of lead and tin was also used as a s Iron was known in very early times , but in compar small quantities , being obtained from meteoric stor easily reducible oxides . Moses speaks of iron being u swords , knives , axes , etc ...
... mixture of lead and tin was also used as a s Iron was known in very early times , but in compar small quantities , being obtained from meteoric stor easily reducible oxides . Moses speaks of iron being u swords , knives , axes , etc ...
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... mixture of oxygen and with small quantities of water and carbon ting the latter , its composition may be taken By Volume . 20 N 79 21 100 By Weight . ZO N 77 23 100 A ton of air thus contains about 515 lbs . of resembles oxygen in its ...
... mixture of oxygen and with small quantities of water and carbon ting the latter , its composition may be taken By Volume . 20 N 79 21 100 By Weight . ZO N 77 23 100 A ton of air thus contains about 515 lbs . of resembles oxygen in its ...
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... mixture hydrogen it causes them to combine , with th of great heat . Platinum occurs in nature , like gold , in state , in the form of grains or nuggets , and is o with iron , copper , gold , silver , and several rar Silver is ...
... mixture hydrogen it causes them to combine , with th of great heat . Platinum occurs in nature , like gold , in state , in the form of grains or nuggets , and is o with iron , copper , gold , silver , and several rar Silver is ...
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acid added alloys containing aluminium amalgam annealing antimony arsenic Assistant Master bismuth BOOK brass Britannia metal brittle bronze cadmium Cambridge carbon cast cast-iron cent copper charcoal chemical CHEMISTRY colour combination composition compounds constituents cooling copper crucible crystalline ductile Edited ELEMENTARY employed English Fcap flux following table fracture furnace fused fusible alloys German silver gold alloys granular GREEK hammer hard harder HISTORY Illustrated impurities inch ingots iron lead liquid LL.D lustre malleable manganese MANGANESE-BRONZE manufacture Mathematics melting point mercury metal mixed mixture molten mould nickel obtained ordinary oxide oxidised oxygen phosphorus platinum poured preparation present produced Prof Professor properties proportions pure readily red heat remelted revised rolled sand School silicate silicon slag small quantity soft solder solidifying specific gravity steel sulphide sulphur surface temperature tenacity Tombac toughness Translated TREATISE Trinity College unite wire yellow zinc
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