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Ingalls, Walter Renton
1865
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Lead Smelting and Refining, With Some Notes on Lead Mining
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"Lead Smelting and Refining, With Some Notes on Lead Mining" by Walter Renton Ingalls is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a compilation of various technical articles related to the smelting and refining processes of lead, as well as insights into lead mining practices. The focus of the book revolves around the metallurgy of lead, particularly highlighting advancements in desulphurization processes that have emerged in recent years. The beginning of this publication includes a preface by the editor, Walter Renton Ingalls, discussing the rationale behind the compilation. It explains how the articles included are drawn from the "Engineering and Mining Journal" and other technical sources, showcasing the importance of staying updated with the latest developments in lead metallurgy. The introduction highlights significant advancements like the "Lime Roasting" processes for desulphurizing galena, stating their relevance and the nascent understanding of their theoretical and practical applications within the industry. This opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the production, properties, and processes pertinent to lead, appealing to professionals and enthusiasts in the field of metallurgy and mining. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Lead -- Metallurgy
Lead mines and mining
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Category: Science - Chemistry/Biochemistry
Category: Engineering & Technology
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