London Paper - The Washoe Plant of the Anaconda Copper -Mining Co. in 1905

The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
L. S. Austin
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The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers
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55
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Publication Date:
Jan 1, 1907

Abstract

I. Introduction............ 431 II. Organization............ 432 III. Production............ 434 IV. Transportation............ 435 V. Sampling..........436 VI. Concentration............ 440 VII. Blast-Furnace Plant........... 442 1. Construction........... 442 2. Operation............ 450 VIII. Advantages of Large Furnaces........ 455 1. Saving in Fuel........... 455 2. Saving in Jacket.Water..... 455 3. Quick and Large Discharge of Matte and Slag... 455 4. Decrease of Incrustation... 456 5. Elasticity of Operation..457 6. Large Flow Through Fore.Hearths...4. 57 7. Alterations Without Interruption..458 8. Variations in the Composition of Slag....458 9. Less Labor-Cost.......... 458 10. Less Initial Cost.......... 460 IX. Briquetting.Plant........... 460 X. Roasting-Plant............ 462 1. Kilns............ 462 2. Reverberatory Furnaces...468 XI. Converter-Plant........... 474 1. Construction ..........474 2. Operation.......... 476 XII. Flues and Stacks........... 478 XIII. Arsenic-Plant............ 480 XIV. Coke-Washing Plant.... 452 XV. Slime.Ponds ........... 483 XVI. Brick-Plant............ 484 I. Introduction. The Washoe plant; in Anaconda. Mont., together with the local street-railroad, ranches. a foundry and machine-shop. A
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APA: L. S. Austin  (1907)  London Paper - The Washoe Plant of the Anaconda Copper -Mining Co. in 1905

MLA: L. S. Austin London Paper - The Washoe Plant of the Anaconda Copper -Mining Co. in 1905. The American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, 1907.

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