OF THE METALLIC CARBIDES. 2$ 



LITERATURE (CSi)'. 



Gmelin. (Watt's trans., 1849), Handbook of Chemistry (CSi?), Ill, p. 359. 

 ScHUTZENBERGER. Contributions k I'histoire des composes carbosiliciques. C. R. 



(1892) 114, p. 1089. 

 AcHESON. Production of artificial crystalline carbonaceous materials. U. S. pat. 



492,767 (Feb. 1893). Reissue, 11,473, Feb. 1895. 

 AcHESON. D. R. P. 76,629. 

 ACHESON. Carborundum, Its History, Manufacture and Uses. J. Frankl. Inst., Sept. 



1893. 

 ACHESON. Oesterr. Ztschr. f. Berg- u. Hiittenwesen (1894), 421, p. 115. 

 MOISSAN. Sur la volatilisation de la silice et de la zircone et sur la reduction de ces 



composes parle charbon. C. R. (1893) 116, p. 1222, or Abs. J. Chem. Soc. (1893) 



64, pt. 2, p. 532. 

 MoissAN. Preparation et proprietes du siliciure de carbone cristallise. C. R. (1893) 



117, p. 425, or Bull. Soc. Chim. [3] ir, p. 995, or Abs. J. Chem. Soc. (1894) 66, 



pt. 2, p. 43, or Chem. Centrbl. (1893) pt. 2, p. 909. 

 MoisSAN. Action de I'arc electrique sur le diamant, le bor amorphe, et le silicium 



cristallise. C. R. 117, p. 423, or Chem. Centrbl. (1893) 64, pt. 2, p. 909, or Abs. J. 



Chem. Soc. (1894) 66, pt. 2, p. 42, or Bull. Soc. Chim. [3] 11, pp. 863 and 993. 

 MoiSSAN. C. R. (1895) p. 1393, or Abs. J. Chem. Soc. 68, pt. 2, p. 497. 

 MiJHLHAUSER. On carborundum. J. Am. Chem. Soc. (1893) 15, p. 411. 

 MuHLHAusER. Ztschr. angew. Chem. (1893) P- 4^4 5 i^^ analysis of CSi) p. 641. 

 MiJHLHAUSER. Ztschr. anorg. Chem. 5, p. 105, or Chem. Centrbl. (1893), 64, pt. 2, 



p. 933, or Abs. J. Chem. Soc. (1894) 66, pt. 2, p. 42. 

 Mathews. Carborundum ; Its history, physical properties, and chemistry. School 



Mines Q. (N. Y.) (1894) v. 16, or Am. Drug, and Pharm. Rec. (1895) or J. Soc. 



Chem. Ind. (1895) '4> P- 755- 

 VoLKMANN. Das Carborundum. Oesterr. Ztschr. f. Berg- u. Hiittenwesen (1S94), 42, 



p. 7 and p. 115. 

 Becke. Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Carborundumkrystalle. Ztschr. Krystall. 24, p. 537, 



or Chem. Centrbl. (1895) 66, pt. 2, p. 959. 

 LURMAN. Siliciumkohlenstoff u. Ferrosilicium. Ztschr. Elektrochem. (1896) III, p. 1 13. 

 MoissAN. Ann. de Chim. [7] 9, p. 289, or Chem. Centrbl. (1S96) pt. 2, p. 1080. 



See also these : — 



KuNZ. (Note on hardness) Am. J. Sci. 46, p. 471. 



ROTHWELL. (Statistics of production) Mineral Industry (N. Y. 1893). 



Haller. L'Industrie chimique (Paris, 1895), P- 332- 



Ztschr. Angew. Chem. (1894) p. 118. 



ACHESON. Electric furnace, U. S. pat. 560,291, May 19, 1896. 



Dammer, (C7Si2Al?) Handbuch der anorganischen Chemie, II, i, p. 546. 



CoLSON. (C2Si) Bull. Soc. Chim. (1882) [2] 38, p. 56, or Jsb. Chem. (foot-note) 



(1882) p. 257. 

 CoLSON and Schutzenberger. (C.2Si2N) Sur le Silicium. C. R. (1881) 92, p. 1508, 



or Jsb. Chem. (1881) p. 202. 

 CoLSON. (Si4SC4) Sur de nouveaux composes carbosilicies. C. R (1882) 94, p. 1316. 

 CoLSON. Action du sulfure de carbone sur le silicium. C. R, (1882) 94, p. 1526, or 



Bull. Soc. Chim. (1882) [2] 38, p. 56. 



SILVER AND CARBON. 

 Gay-Lussac states that when silver is melted with lamp-black in a cruci- 

 ble, about three per cent, of carbon is taken up and Ag^C is formed. AggC 

 results by heating the silver salt of cuminic acid [C6H4(C3H7)(COOAg)], 



