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Default Melting aluminum

"Harold and Susan Vordos" wrote:

Pretty much what Andrew said, although I'd add that the vessel in which
you'd do the melting wouldn't be a good choice. Molten metals have
considerable solvent power------and will dissolve other metals when well
below their melting points.


Harold,

Is that why the guy on the field's metal thread is saying the tin and
bismuth will combine with the indium at 313F?

Wes