What's the difference between ingot and spelter?

Ingot


Definition:

  • (n.) That in which metal is cast; a mold.
  • (n.) A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Samples of alloy were cut from each group, and together with a piece from an original ingot, were mounted, polished, etched, and examined under a metallurgical microscope.
  • (2) The best processing schedule is casting small ingots while avoiding oxidation, followed by swaging, drawing, and homogenization.
  • (3) What do you take me for?’” Nanni must have been quite pissed off to spend hours carving this in clay, and I can only hope he got his ingot upgrade.
  • (4) The smoking adjusted odds ratios in relation to length of exposure showed that the risk was significantly higher among the workers exposed for over 10 years compared to those who worked for less than 10 years in the grinding, soldering and brass ingot making operations.
  • (5) Under near-equilibrium conditions, an alloy ingot containing approximately 64% Ag, 26% Sn, and 10% Au was found by X-ray diffraction to consist of large grains demonstrating the gamma (Ag-Sn) structure.
  • (6) Following results were obtained: 1) Ingot specimen of these alloys showed cytotoxicity, Silver-tin-zinc alloy, silver-tin-zinc-cadmium alloy and silver-copper alloy containing 10% or less of copper showed intense cytotoxicity initially, with diminishing cytotoxic action with time.
  • (7) They were not ones to build monuments; instead, they took weighing scales with them and ingot moulds to melt down spare ecclesiastical treasures.
  • (8) Samples of alloy were cut from each group and, together with a piece from an original ingot, were mounted, polished, etched, and examined under a metallurgical microscope in order to determine the nature and extent of the metallographic changes resulting from fusion and casting of the alloy.
  • (9) The most continuous results were achieved with a Ni-Cr-alloy whose melting temperature can be recognized since the ingots flow together when this point is reached.
  • (10) Melted ingots were lathe-comminuted to a particle size distribution of 1-45 microns.
  • (11) 2) Cast specimen of these alloys showed increasing cytotoxicity with time campared to their ingot specimen.
  • (12) Ingots of approximately 1.5 cm in diameter were sectioned to 0.2 cm in thickness and polished through standard metallographic polishing procedures.
  • (13) For the first series an average weight metal ingot was used and cast at the temperature determined by the sensing head of the casting machine.
  • (14) Evans said lower value goods had been recovered but many loose precious stones were still missing, as were “gold, platinum and other precious metal bars, ingots and coins”.
  • (15) It was written in cuneiform script in 1750BC by a bloke called Nanni who is unhappy with some copper ingots he ordered.
  • (16) He wrote: “You put ingots which were not good before my messenger and said ‘If you want to take them, take them, if you do not want to take them, go away.
  • (17) For example, Sharps Pixley sells a 1g Degussa gold bar for £40.60, or a 100g ingot for £3,290.
  • (18) Subsequently, a method was perfected for incorporating nickel or tungsten powder into the Ag3 Sn ingot.
  • (19) For the second series a larger ingot was used, whilst for the third an elevated casting temperature was employed.
  • (20) Using these efficiencies, amounts of U in some Al and Fe ingots were determined.

Spelter


Definition:

  • (n.) Zinc; -- especially so called in commerce and arts.

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