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The Effects Of Lime On The Amalgamation Of Gold., Rollien R. Wells
The Effects Of Lime On The Amalgamation Of Gold., Rollien R. Wells
Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970
An amalgam is an alloy of mercury with other metals, and amalgamation is the art of making or forming amalgams. In metallurgical language the word is limited to the means adopted for the recovery of gold and silver from their ores by the use of mercury.
An Investigation Of The Properties Of Some Of The White Metal Alloys, William James Walsh Jr.
An Investigation Of The Properties Of Some Of The White Metal Alloys, William James Walsh Jr.
Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970
Although there is no standardized list of alloys, most investigators have, to avoid confusion, concurred in at least grouping the metals under several general heads. Precious metals: gold, silver and the platinum group; the light metals: aluminum and magnesium; the non-ferrous metals (excluding all steels and iron-base alloys); and the antifriction metals.