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THE FOUNDRY

Foundry Management & Technology, April, 2004 by Anonymous

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Foundry Management & Technology

04-01-2004

THE FOUNDRY Byline: Anonymous Volume: 132 Number: 4 ISSN: 03608999 Publication Date: 04-01-2004 Page: 12 Section: FOUNDRY's PAGES PAST Type: Periodical Language: English Reminiscences from FOUNDRY Management & Technology's 112 years. APRIL 1904 100 Years Ago A new metal which is similar to aluminum, but still of less weight, has been discovered by French engineer Albert Nodon and called nodium after him. In color, luster and structure it is almost exactly like steel. It is manufactured by an electric process. Its specific weight when molten is 2.04. Its resistance against breaking is given as about 20 pounds per square of 0.04 inches. Its ductility is between 6 and 8 inches. Its malleability...

 

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