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... metallurgist capable of designing cheap and efficient smelters . Schlapp chose Edward Dyer Peters , a doctor of medicine and a high ranking metallurgist who had built some of the largest copper refineries and smelters in North America ...
... metallurgist capable of designing cheap and efficient smelters . Schlapp chose Edward Dyer Peters , a doctor of medicine and a high ranking metallurgist who had built some of the largest copper refineries and smelters in North America ...
Page 144
... metallurgist at Queenstown , and then his assistant , with offers of handsome salaries if they came to Crotty . The small blast furnaces were better than the monster rever- beratory furnaces but they had many defects . They were only 9 ...
... metallurgist at Queenstown , and then his assistant , with offers of handsome salaries if they came to Crotty . The small blast furnaces were better than the monster rever- beratory furnaces but they had many defects . They were only 9 ...
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... metallurgist later worked the tailings below the mill at Crotty for a handsome profit . The mills were scrapped and pyritic smelting remained the only economic method of recovering copper from the rock of the field . Delprat had made ...
... metallurgist later worked the tailings below the mill at Crotty for a handsome profit . The mills were scrapped and pyritic smelting remained the only economic method of recovering copper from the rock of the field . Delprat had made ...
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