Calendar: 1891-1892 Page 203

ENGINEERING 197 12 Metallurgy Established by aid of the City and Guilds Institute First Year Students -Tuesday 3-4 Easter Term Third Year Students -Monday and Friday 3-4 This Course of lectures is designed for all those who in any way have to deal practically with the applications of metals It treats of the methods by which metals are obtained from their ores and the means by which they are rendered suitable for the various requirements of the Arts The following are the principal subjects treated of General considerations concerning the principles of Metallurgy II The Physical Properties of Metals III Fuel -The Physical and Chemical properties of various kinds of Fuel The Selection and Economic Pre- paration of Fuel to suit the requirements of Special Processes IV Materials used in the Construction of Furnaces &c Fire Bricks Crucibles &c Metallurgical Processes Iron and Steel the various methods by which they are produced the effects caused by the presence of foreign substances and by differences in their mechanical treatment Copper-smelting Alloys of Copper &c Treatment of Zinc Ores Means by which Zinc can be rolled into sheets Alloys of Zinc Brass Muntz metal &c Lead -Smelting and Desilverization Silver and Gold -Methods of extraction and parting Their alloys Smelting of Tin Ores Tin-plating Bronze &c The means by which Aluminum Antimony Bismuth Nickel Cobalt Mercury Sodium &c are obtained will also be discussed