Volume 159
Reduction and Refining of Nonferrous Metals 1944
Papers and Discussions Presented at Meetings held at Los Angeles, October 20-21 1938; Tucson, November 1-5, 1938; Salt Lake City, September 10-13, 1940, Chicago, October 16-20, 1943; Cleveland, October 16-18, 1944, and New York: February 14-18, 1938; February 13-16, 1939; February 12-15, 1940; February 17-20, 1941; February 9-12, 1942; February 20-24, 1944
Title Page
Foreword. By A. B. Parsons
Contents
A.I.M.E. Officers and Directors
Committees on Nonferrous Metallurgy

PAPERS:

Copper

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Changes and Improvements in Modern Copper Smelting (Metals Technology, Feb. 1944) R. A. Wagstaff
History of Developments in Direct Smelting at the McGill Plant of the Nevada Consolidated Copper- Corporation (Metals Technology, Oct. 1940.) (With discussion) Leonard Larson
New Reverberatory Waste-heat Boiler and Power Plant at Douglas Smelter (Metals Technology, Feb. 1939) 1939.) (With discussion) L. L. McDaniel
Clarkdale Method of Hot-patching Operating Furnaces (Metals Technology, Feb. 1939.) (With discussion) C. R Kuzell
Transportation of Molten Blister Copper by Rail from Smelter to Refinery (Metals Technology, Feb. 1938) Frederic Benard
An Investigation into Anode-furnace Refining of High-nickel Blister Copper (Metals Technology, Feb. 1938) Frederic Benard
Recovery of Gold from Balbach-Thum Slimes at Copper Cliff, Ontario (Metals Tech., Feb. 1938) Frederic Benard

LEAD

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Treatment of Speisses and Drosses as Produced in Lead Smelting R. A. Perry
Some Experiments on Sintering Lead Sulphate Products (Metals Technology, June 1940.) (With discussion) G. L. Oldright, S. F. Ravitz and Henry de Rycker
Sulphur Dioxide in Gases from a Dwight-Lloyd Machine Sintering a Low-sulphur Charge (Metals Technology, Aug. 1942.) (With discussion) Reed W. Hyde

ZINC

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Relative Rates of Reactions Involved in Reduction of Zinc Ores (Metals Technology, Apr. 1941.) (With discussion) E. C. Truesdale and W. K. Waring
Design and Operation of the Bunker Hill Slag-treatment Plant P. C. Feddersen, J. B. Schuettenhelm, H. E. Lee, D. R. Gittinger and G. W. Dunn
Deaeration in Manufacture of Zinc Retorts M. M. Neale
Pneumatic Conveying at Giesche Spolka Akcyjna, Poland (Metals Technology, Feb. 1939) Roy E. Thomas
Production of Electrothermic Zinc at Josephtown Smelter George F. Weaton, H. I. Najarian and Carleton C. Long
Weaton-Najarian Vacuum Condenser H. I. Najarian
Direct Production of Metallic Zinc from Lead Blast-furnace Slag W. T. Isbell and Carleton C. Long
World Survey of Electrolytic Zinc, 1936-1943 Arthur A. Center
New Electrolytic Zinc Plant of the American Zinc Company of Illinois (Metals Technology, Aug. 1942) L. P. Davidson
Electrolytic Zinc at Corpus Christi, Texas George H. Cunningham and Allen C. Jephson
Adherence of Electrodeposited Zinc to Aluminum Cathode (Metals Technology. Oct. 1938) H. R. Hanley and C. Y Clayton

Aluminum

TITLE AUTHOR
Beneficiation of Arkansas Bauxite (Mining Technology, May 1944). S. M. Runke and R. G. O’Meara
Alumina from Clay by the Lime-sinter Method (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944.) (With discussion) F. R. Archibald and C. F, Jackson
Extraction of Alumina from Clays by the Lime-sinter Modification of the Pedersen Process. Raymond L. Copson, John H. Walthall and Travis P. Hignett
The Ammonium Sulphate Process for Production of Alumina from Western Clays H. W. St. Clair. S. F. Ravitz, A. T. Sweet and C. E. Plummer
The Kalunite Process (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944.) (With discussion) Arthur Fleischer

Magnesium

TITLE AUTHOR
Magnesium from Potash Ores Louis Ware
The Basic Magnesium Enterprise C. J. P. Ball
Process Improvements at the Henderson Plant of Basic Magnesium, Incorporated F. O. Case, H. G. Satterthwaite, J. R. Coulter and B. Harden
Pilot-plant Production of Magnesia from Sloan Dolomite R. R. Lloyd, W. T. Rawles and R. G. Knickerbocker
Production of Magnesium by the Carbothermic Process at Permanente. (Metals Technology, Feb. 1944) T. A. Dungan
Thermal Production of Magnesium-Pilot-plant studies on the Retort Ferrosilicon Process L. M. Pidgeon and W. A. Alexander
Vacuum Engineering as Related to the Dolomite Ferrosilicon Process W. B. Humes
Plant for Production of Magnesium by the Ferrosilicon Process (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944) Andrew Mayer
Some Developments in the Production of Magnesium from Dolomite by the Ferrosilicon Process (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944) ( With discussion) W. M. Peirce, R. K. Waring, L. D. Fetterolf, and G. T. Mahler
The Melting and Refining of Magnesium (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944) (With discussion) C. E. Nelson

Ferroalloying Metals

TITLE AUTHOR
First Two Years Operation of the Bureau of Mines Electrolytic Manganese Pilot Plant at Boulder City, Nevada (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944.)( With discussion) J. H. Jacobs, J. W. Hunter, W. H. Yarroll, P. E Churchward and R. G. Knickerbocker
Climax Conversion Practice (Metals Technology, Aug. 1944) E. S. Wheeler
Electric Smelting of Cle Elum-Blewett Pass Nickeliferous Ores S. F. Ravitz, Virgil Miller and F. B. Petermann

Minor Metals

TITLE AUTHOR
Antimony: Its Metallurgy and Refining in Recent Years Chung Yu Wang and Guy C. Riddle
Beryllium Donald M. Liddell
Cadmium Walter Renton Ingalls
Modern Plants for Reduction of Quicksilver Gordon I. Gould
Reduction of Livingstonite Concentrate (Metals Technology, Feb. 1939) H. B. Menardi
Recovery of Precious Metals and Production of Selenium and Tellurium at Montreal East (Metals Technology, Oct. 1938.) (With discussion) W. C. Clark and J. B. Schloen
Recovery of Selenium and Tellurium at Copper Cliff, Ontario (Metals Technology, Feb. 1938) page 517 F. Benard
Tin Smelting and Metallurgy C. L. Mantell

INDEX

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