• In metallurgy, refining consists of purifying an impure metal. It is to be distinguished from other processes such as smelting and calcining in that those...
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    Powder metallurgy (PM) is a term covering a wide range of ways in which materials or components are made from metal powders. PM processes are sometimes...
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    Metallurgy in pre-Columbian America is the extraction, purification and alloying of metals and metal crafting by Indigenous peoples of the Americas prior...
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  • university in El Paso, Texas. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy, it is the second oldest academic component of the University of Texas...
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    p. 99. Schubert (1958), p. 100. Tylecote, R. F. (1992). A History of Metallurgy, Second Edition. London: Maney Publishing, for the Institute of Materials...
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    months of initial study. Early research was continued at the secret Metallurgical Laboratory of the University of Chicago. On August 20, 1942, a trace...
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    pre-historic metallurgy on the continent. One scholar characterised the state of historical knowledge: "To say that the history of metallurgy in sub-Saharan...
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    Zinc (redirect from Zinc metallurgy)
    the global zinc output in 2014. Zinc metal is produced using extractive metallurgy.: 7  The ore is finely ground, then put through froth flotation to separate...
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    Silver (redirect from Silver metallurgy)
    simple bartering. Unlike copper, silver did not lead to the growth of metallurgy, on account of its low structural strength; it was more often used ornamentally...
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    interdisciplinary project that would involve not just physics but also chemistry, metallurgy, ordnance, and engineering. Groves also detected in Oppenheimer something...
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