The metallurgy of iron / by Thomas Turner ; being one of a series of treatises on metallurgy written by associates of the Royal School of Mines / edited by W. Roberts-Austen.

  • Turner, Thomas, 1861-
Date:
1900
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    INDRX. Scaffolds, 147. Scale, effect on corrosion, 341. Scarf, F., on loss in puddling, 301. Schinz, C., on use of lime, 186. Scotch foundry irons, 192. Scotch twyer, 129. Scotland, black-band of, 59; early iron working in, 8 ; special advan- tage from hot blast, 21. Scouring slag, 78, 149, 175. Scrap bars, 321. Scrubbers, 155. School of Mines, Thomas and Gil- christ at, 46. Sea water and corrosion, 332. Sefstrbm on silicon in grey iron, 192. Self-fluxing ores, ] 83. Shale, removal of, by weathering, 77. Shape of blast furnace, 93 ; Hawdon and Howson’s, 93 ; improved, 22 ; effect of, on castings, 229. Shaw, J. L., geology of haematite ores, 55. Sheet iron, Russian, 279. Sheffield and Birmingham Iron Co., 93. Shimer, P. W., carbide of titanium, 210. Shingling. 315. Ship, steel, superior to iron, 42. Shrunk lime used in basic process, 47. Siemens-Martin process, 44. Siemens, Sir W., corrosion of steel boilers, 339; direct process, 44, 260; history of, 42; regenerative system, 30; theory of puddling, 295. Siemens’ mill furnace, 321; puddling furnace, 308; pyrometer, 125; re- generative furnace, 260; steel melting furnace, 44. Silica in slags, 181 ; reduction of, 139. Silicates in furnace mixtures, 180. Silicide of carbon, 198. Silicon and sulphur in iron, 1-50. Silicon, condition in cast iron, 197; distribution of, in pig iron, 198 ; ferro manganese, 204, 215; in cast iron, 192; in foundry practice, 195; reduction of, 149; removal of, in puddling, 291, 295. Silicon iron, made when blowing in, 105. Silicon pig, 149, 192 ; not readily corrodable, 339, 345; spiegel, 204, 215. Silvester, H., analysis of titanic pig iron, 209. Simmersbach, analyses of coke, 158. Simon-Carve’s coke, 158. Sinterblech, 265. Size, effect of, on castings, 229. Sizing iron ores, 72. Sjogren, H., on use of magnetic needle, 71. Skull scaffold, 147. Slack furnaces, 306. Slag, disposal of, 175; granulation of, 176, 179; heat of fusion of, 184; in wrought iron, 327; “scouring,” 78, 149, 175; utilisation of, 178; without lime, 178. Slag blocks, 180. Slag, Cleveland, 176. Slag wool, 179. Slags, accumulations of ancient, 5, 6; alumina in, 183; and fluxes in smelting, 175; appearance of, 175; for different kinds of iron, 183; formation of, 140; magnesia in, 183; melting point of, 181; silica in, 181. Slips, 147. Smethwick, experiments at, 205. Smith, Dr. A., protecting water pipes, 349. Smith Watson, on Gartsherrie tar, 156. Snelus, G. J., ferric oxide theory, 296; on graphite from cast iron, 191 ; graphitic silicon, 197; on manganese and corrosion, 339 ; patent lime lining, 46 ; on silicon in grey iron, 192. Sodium nitrate, use of, by Heaton, 46. Softeners, 192, 205. Soft mixtures, 221. Sohler and Biirger, protecting iron, 350. Sorby, Dr., crystallised silicon, 198. South Staffordshire Institute, Sub- Committee, 284. South Wales, indirect process, 269. Spanish ore, imported, 31. Spanish ores, 66, 67. Spathic iron ore, 57. Spathic ores in Bilbao, 67. Specular iron ore, 54. Spiegel-eisen, 150, 204. Splint coal, 159. Springer’s puddling furnace, 309. Squeezers, 316.