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Sentence Examples
The procedure is identical to that used for welding steel except that a special thermit mixture is required.
Another eye-catching experiment in his armoury is the thermit reaction which allows metal to be joined together by generating exceptionally high temperatures.
Our father had introduced the Thermit welding process from Germany, and its success made him very prosperous.
Examples from Classical Literature
One of the things thermit is not extensively used for is the repairing of gray iron castings.
Also thermit is used in the same way with a small amount of titanium oxide, to purify iron and steel.
Earlier in this chapter I said that the slag, or aluminum oxide, from the thermit process was an almost useless product.
As before mentioned there are very few products that can withstand the heat of the fire produced by Thermit.
Dr. goldschmidt made use of this reaction in his thermit process.
Thermit steel being much stronger than gray iron, its shrinking sometimes strains and cracks the iron casting.
Besides this, the Thermit process will reduce many metals to a high degree of purity.
Thus the makers of Thermit call the pure metal that results from the combustion, Thermit steel.
With this general outline of the principle of the Thermit process in mind its actual application will seem a simple matter.
The third system is a mixture of the joining by plates and the Thermit process.
There has been some elaborate preparation of the Thermit too.
A part of the metal was moltenfrom the Thermit, past question.
The amount of Thermit required is calculated from the wax used.
