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Page 56
... 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 ...
Page 238
... metallurgist . But the Laun- ceston directors and their managers never worried about metal- lurgy except to draw comical plans for imitation Mt. Lyell smelters . Quick profits was the drunken pilot of their enterprise . The mine was ...
... metallurgist . But the Laun- ceston directors and their managers never worried about metal- lurgy except to draw comical plans for imitation Mt. Lyell smelters . Quick profits was the drunken pilot of their enterprise . The mine was ...
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