WITH AN APPENDIX ON THE
Repair of Bicycle Frames
Notes on Alloys and a Chapter on Soft Soldering
BY HARVEY ROWELL
The flame, lamp, charcoal, mats, blow-pipes, wash-bottle, binding wire, chemicals, borax, spelter, silver solder, gold solder, oxidation of metals, fluxes, anti-oxidisers, oxidation of cases, the cone, oxidising flame, reducing flame, heat transmission, conduction, capacity of metals, radiation, application, the work table, the joint, applying solder, applying heat, the use of the blow-pipe, joints, making a ferrule, to repair a spoon, to repair a watch case, hard soldering with a forge or hearth, hard soldering with tongs, preserving thin edges, silversmith's pickle, restoring color to gold, chromic acid, to mend steel springs, sweating metals together, retaining work in position, making joints, applying heat, preventing the loss of heat, effect of sulphur lead and zinc, to preserve precious stones, annealing and hardening, burnt iron, to hard solder after soft solder. Tables of—specific gravity, tenacity, fusibility, alloys.
66 pages, illustrated, cloth, 75 cents.
For Soldering Receipts, Cements and Lutes, Pastes, Glues and such like, see Workshop Receipts.
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