METALLURGICAL WORKS. 65 



GRIFFIN'S METALLURGICAL SERIES. 



THE METALLURGY OF IRON. 



BY THOMAS TURNER, Assoc.R.S.M., F.I.C., 



Director of Technical Instruction to the Staffordshire County Council. 



IN LARGE 8vo, HANDSOME CLOTH, WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS 

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General Contents. Early History of Iron. Modern History of Iron. The Age of Steel. 

 Chief Iron Ores. Preparation of Iron Ores. The Blast Furnace. The Air used in the 

 Blast Furnace. Reactions of the Blast Furnace. Tho Fuel used in the Blast Furnace. 

 Slags and Faxes of Iron Smelting. Properties of Cast Iron. Foundry Practice. Wrought 

 Iron. Indirect Production of Wrought Iron. The Puddling Process. Further Treatment 

 of Wrought Iron. Corrosion of Iron and Steel. 



" A MOST VALUABLE SUMMARY of knowledge relating to every method and stage 

 in the manufacture of cast and wrought iron . . . rich in chemical details. . . . 

 EXHAUSTIVE and THOROUGHLY UP-TO-DATE ." Bulletin of the American Iron 

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IN PREPARATION. 



COMPANION-VOLUME ON 



THE METALLURGY OF STEEL. 



By F. W. HARBORD, Assoc.RS.M., F.I.C. 



Ready Sliortly, Important New Work. 



THE METALLURGY OF LEAD AND SILVER. 



BY H. F. COLLINS, Assoc.R.S.M., M.lNST.M.M. 

 In Two Volumes, Each complete in Itself. 



Part I.JL E A IX 



A Complete and Exhaustive Treatise on 

 THE MANUFACTURE OF LEAD, 



WITH SECTIONS ON 



SMELTING AND D E SILVER ISA T ION, 



And Chapters on the Assay and Analysis of the Materials Involved. 



To be followed by the Companion-Volume (Part II.) on SILVER. 



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