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GENERAL FOUNDRY PRACTICE: 



A Practical Handbook for Iron, Steel and Brass Founders, 



Metallurgists, and Students of Metallurgy. 

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LECTURES ON IRON-FOUNDING. 



BY THOMAS TURNER, M.Sc., A.R.S.M., F.I.C., 



Professor of Metallurgy in the University of Birmingham. 



CONTENTS. Varieties of Iron and Steel. Application of Cast Iron. History. Pro- 

 duction. Iron Ores. Composition. The Blast Furnace. Materials. Reactions. 

 Grading Pig Iron. Carbon, Silicon, Sulphur, Phosphorus, Manganese, Aluminium, 

 Arsenic, Copper, and Titanium. The Foundry. General Arrangement. Re-melting 

 Cast Iron. The Cupola. Fuel Used. Changes due to Re-melting. Moulds and 

 Moulding. Foundry Ladles. Pouring and Pouring Temperature. Common Troubles. 

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BLAST FURNACE PRACTICE. 



BY J. JAMES MORGAN, F.C.S., M.S.C.I., 

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CONTENTS. Requirements. Iron Ores. Fuel. Flux. Slags. Quantity ol Slag. 

 Burden, Charge, Round. The Blast. Ore Mixing. Amount and Composition of the 

 Iron. Calculation of Flux. Heating the Blast; Stoves Drying, Changing, and 

 Cleaning. Drying the Furnace. Filling the Furnace, and Lighting. Charging the 

 Furnace. Descent of the Charge. Flushing. Tapping. Hard Tapping Hole. Running 

 down the Beds (Casting). Judging the Temperature. Controlling the Temperature. 

 Temperature and the Reduction of Silicon. The Pig Iron. Fuel Consumption. 

 Economy in Fuel Consumption. Tuyeres: Leaky, Changing. Cooler or "Jumbo." 

 Obstructions. Pillaring. Breakouts. Hot Spots. Scaffolds (Hanging). Slips. Damp- 

 ing Down. Blowing Out. INDEX. 



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THE ART OF THE GOLDSMITH AND JEWELLER. 



A Manual on the Manipulation of Gold and the 

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BY THOS. B. WIGLEY, 



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ASSISTED BY J. H. STANSBIE, B.Sc. (LOND.), F.I.O., 



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