The Brass World and Platers' Guide, Vol. 8 (Classic Reprint): A Journal Devoted to the Art of Refining, Alloying, Casting, Rolling, Founding, and Electroplating of All the Non-Ferrous Metals, 1912 - Couverture souple

Erwin S. Sperry

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330900758 ISBN 13 : 9781330900758

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Practical brass and non-ferrous metal insight for foundries and finishers

This edition compiles hands-on guidance, experiments, and process notes from early 20th‑century practice. It covers alloys, melting, casting, and electroplating with a focus on real-world results and efficient methods.

Readers gain concrete techniques for improving yield, surface quality, and reliability in non‑ferrous work. The content blends practical recipes with observations from active foundry practice, offering a window into the working methods of the era.

• Phosphor-bronze formulations and the role of zinc and phosphorus in strength, ductility, and defect prevention
• Detinning old tin cans: challenges, dissolving methods, and practical considerations for reclaiming tin
• Coating plating racks with celluloid to reduce metal deposit and simplify maintenance
• New approaches to electric furnaces and the choice between resistance, arc, and induction types

Ideal for readers of historical metalworking, foundry trade journals, and anyone exploring early 20th‑century non‑ferrous metallurgy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330900758
• ISBN 13: 9781330900758
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 470
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