The Metals Used in Construction. Iron, Steel, Bessemer Metal, Etc. Etc |
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... , obtained from what are called iron ores , or " ferruginous clay- stones . " These are met with in various localities , and vary in the percentage of iron which they contain . A " ( If this is less than twenty per cent CHAPTER CAST IRON.
... , obtained from what are called iron ores , or " ferruginous clay- stones . " These are met with in various localities , and vary in the percentage of iron which they contain . A " ( If this is less than twenty per cent CHAPTER CAST IRON.
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... iron " cold - short ; " or that quality which gives to it an undue brittleness when cold . The material of which the slag produced in the furnace is formed , and which is called " gangue 14 METALS USED IN CONSTRUCTION .
... iron " cold - short ; " or that quality which gives to it an undue brittleness when cold . The material of which the slag produced in the furnace is formed , and which is called " gangue 14 METALS USED IN CONSTRUCTION .
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... called the blast furnace . In fig . 1 , p . 10 , we give a sec- tion of " one of the four furnaces at the Ormesby Iron Works , Middlesburgh , belonging to the Messrs Coch- rane , and for which we are indebted to a paper on the ...
... called the blast furnace . In fig . 1 , p . 10 , we give a sec- tion of " one of the four furnaces at the Ormesby Iron Works , Middlesburgh , belonging to the Messrs Coch- rane , and for which we are indebted to a paper on the ...
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... called the cone or body , is in the interior lined with fire- bricks , which lining is again inclosed in a casing made of broken scoriæ , or refractory sand , and separating the internal lining or shirt of the furnace from the external ...
... called the cone or body , is in the interior lined with fire- bricks , which lining is again inclosed in a casing made of broken scoriæ , or refractory sand , and separating the internal lining or shirt of the furnace from the external ...
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... called the belly . The lowest division of the furnace is in shape a quadrangle , and is com- posed of large slabs of refractory sandstone , which are cemented together with fire - clay . This division is a little smaller at the bottom ...
... called the belly . The lowest division of the furnace is in shape a quadrangle , and is com- posed of large slabs of refractory sandstone , which are cemented together with fire - clay . This division is a little smaller at the bottom ...
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1817 LIBRARIES Alumina ANALYSIS annealing Bessemer metal Bessemer process blast furnace blistered steel boiling brass brittle bronze calcined called Carbonic Acid case-hardened cast cast-iron cast-steel cent charcoal chemical chilling clay cloth coal coating coke cold cold-blast colour combined CONSTRUCTION containing converting vessel copper crucible decarbonisation edition Engineer fire fuel graphite grey hammered hard hearth heat hematite high temperature hot-blast iron Illustrated impurities layer lime Magnesia manganese manufacture mass material mechanical melted Messrs MICHIGAN MICHIGAN mixed mixture NOSTRAND'S PUBLICATIONS obtained oolitic operation oxide oxidised oxygen paragraph patent Peroxide of Iron Phosphoric Acid phosphorus pieces pig-iron pipe powdered practice proportion Protoxide prussiate of potash puddler puddling furnace quality of iron quantity re-melting red hematite red-shortness refining render reverbatory furnace rust sal-ammoniac sand scrap-iron Silica slag smelting Spiegeleisen steam steel strength subjected sulphur surface tion TREATISE UNIV welding wood-cuts wrought-iron zinc