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The chapter on Thermochemistry was written for this book by Mr. Joseph W. Richards, professor of metallurgy, Lehigh University.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricate world of copper smelting, a crucial process in extracting this valuable metal from its ores. The author delves into the foundational principles that underpin these methods, demystifying the science behind the smelting process for readers with limited chemistry backgrounds. The book goes beyond simply describing the mechanics of smelting, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying chemical reactions that drive the process. It also considers the economic realities of smelting, highlighting the interplay between scientific principles and business considerations in the extraction of copper. The book examines a variety of smelting methods, from traditional methods to innovative approaches like pyrite smelting, providing readers with a comprehensive and insightful view of the field. The author's practical approach, informed by his experience lecturing at Harvard University, makes this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of copper smelting, a process that has shaped the world's industries for centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333797904_0
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