The King of Random demonstrates how to melt metal at home using a DIY foundry. Tesla sells off after Elon Musk scraps his ...

Using the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS) at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory in California, the team blasted the superheated gold with pulses of ultrabright X-rays. The scattered X-ray photons ...

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The ingenious minds at Primitive Technology build traditional bellows capable of achieving metal-melting temperatures without electricity.

The solid-state mechanochemical reactions under ambient conditions of CuSCN and Zn(SCN)2 resulted in two novel materials: partially Zn-substituted α-CuSCN and a new phase CuxZny(SCN)x+2y. The ...

the article describes the problems of using a typical frequency converter with controlled rectifier and parallel current inverter for melting metal in an induction crucible furnace. The study shows ...

This article was originally published with the title “Melting Metal Under Water” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 108 No. 26 (June 1913), p. 580 doi:10.1038 ...