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It assembled them in a stick by mechanical means and a cast was then taken using molten metal from the crucible.
In general, it is recommended that a separate crucible be reserved for melting because of the low impurity limits specified for the alloys.
Having made the mould, the smith took enough copper to make the object and melted it in a clay crucible.
The glass was melted in a platinum crucible in air at 1873K for one hour, annealed, and then cut into 10 x 10 x 3-mm samples.
We were at Greenwich Village at the time of the wonderful crucible of creative alteration of the nation.
For it is in this crucible of learning and study that all previous achievements of civilisation will be put to shame.
When the desired amount of metal is melted, the remaining electrode is quickly retracted and the crucible tilted to pour the metal into the mold.
We have seen how Upadhyay stitches space inside out, making public space a crucible for her private rebirths.
His Edwardian age is a crucible of radical change as emerging political and social forces burst through to make their institutional mark.
The city has been the crucible of modern urban architecture for two decades.
The superheated steel is contained in a crucible located immediately above the weld joint.
The crucible holder is secured to a lid of the furnace, and the furnace lid is guided along upwardly extending guide rods.
Over 900 mould fragments, 250 crucible sherds, as well as waste products, scrap metalwork, tools and raw materials were recovered.
An amount of flux is added to the crucible and the mixture is fused at high temperature in the furnace.
Even in the crucible of war, we have discovered that our worst critics love us in the concrete as much as they hate us in the abstract.
Argon was extracted in a molybdenum crucible by melting through induction heating with a metal line.
Fokine premises his version of the tale on the idea that a harem is a crucible of uncontainable desire.
Embedded in this crucible of star creation are embryonic planetary systems.
No one can count, track, or document the host of new ideas and concepts that arise from this intellectual crucible.
He crushed the mineral and then fused half of it with borax in a platinum crucible.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Like gold in the refiner's crucible, it shines the brighter for every effort to destroy it.
The fusion is conducted in a Fletcher's crucible furnace in a clay crucible.
When fusion is complete, the contents of the crucible are poured into any suitable mould.
But it survives simply because crucible steel is very much better than either Bessemer or open-hearth steel.
When no deflagration ensues, the matter contained in the crucible will have lost much of its fluidity.
Regulus of Antimony mixed with nitre, and projected into a red-hot crucible, sets the nitre in a flame, and makes it detonate.
Various assays are described and directions given for crucible, scorification, and cupellation tests.
The concentration of the button of lead may be effected either by scorification or by fusion in a crucible.
The first is conducted in one of two ways, known respectively as the crucible method and the scorification method.
In order therefore to consume and scorify it, we cast Nitre into the crucible when we perceive it to emit no more white vapours.
A heavy purplish vapor in the crucible condensed on the walls into black, flakey crystals.
Another method of shaping a crucible consists in ramming the ingredients into a suitable mould, formed of steel or gun-metal.
Then fill up the crucible with sand, so that the belly of the matrass may be quite buried therein.
He lifted the crucible, shook it for a moment with an oscillatory motion, then replaced it on the fire.
From bicarbonate of potassium, in crystals, heated to redness in a crucible.
For this purpose it must be finely pulverized, thoroughly mixed with some black flux, and melted in a covered crucible.
When the crucible has cooled a button of chromium will be found in the bottom.
This is the crucible from which is distilled the alembic of power.
I'll get a crucible, and into it, and dissolve myself down to one small, compendious vertebra.
I will not take you unready for your task, in order to cast you into the crucible of my own desires, of my caprice, or my ambition.
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