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... metal denominated TANTALIUM , which see . TANTALIUM , a metal discovered by M. Ekeberg , in the mineral just mention- ed ; and in another named Ytrotantalite . From each he extracted by means of the fixed alkalies a white powder , which ...
... metal denominated TANTALIUM , which see . TANTALIUM , a metal discovered by M. Ekeberg , in the mineral just mention- ed ; and in another named Ytrotantalite . From each he extracted by means of the fixed alkalies a white powder , which ...
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... metal will be obtained , which is the whitest , hardest , and most reflective . The first composition is , however , for inexperienced persons , the best , as the easiest to cast , to grind , and polish . When this is employed , the ...
... metal will be obtained , which is the whitest , hardest , and most reflective . The first composition is , however , for inexperienced persons , the best , as the easiest to cast , to grind , and polish . When this is employed , the ...
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... metals , by which is meant the power that a me- tallic wire , of a given diameter , has of resisting , without breaking , the action of a weight suspended from its extremity . The tenacity of different metals is very various : an iron ...
... metals , by which is meant the power that a me- tallic wire , of a given diameter , has of resisting , without breaking , the action of a weight suspended from its extremity . The tenacity of different metals is very various : an iron ...
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... metal , di- minished by one third of its thickness , to be received into a hole in another piece , called a mortise , for the jointing or fastening the two together . made in various forms , square , dove- tailed for double mortises ...
... metal , di- minished by one third of its thickness , to be received into a hole in another piece , called a mortise , for the jointing or fastening the two together . made in various forms , square , dove- tailed for double mortises ...
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... metal at once . See ASSAY- ING . TESTACEA , in natural history , an or- der of the class Vermes in the Linnæan system . It is described as a Mollusca , that is , a soft animal , of a simple struc- ture , covered with a calcareous ...
... metal at once . See ASSAY- ING . TESTACEA , in natural history , an or- der of the class Vermes in the Linnæan system . It is described as a Mollusca , that is , a soft animal , of a simple struc- ture , covered with a calcareous ...
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