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Graphite Electrode

2022

Copper ore from the Bell Mine

before 1889

Arsenical cobalt or skutterudite, from Skutterude, near Modum, Norway

before 1889

Cupellation furnace

1696-1700

three gold-plated cable dies

1979

Cupriferous sandstone from Schweinkopf

before 1889

Wrought iron lock (mid 18th century)

Sample of Bessemer Steel

1860

Carbon steel specimens

Opal and green/purple tantalum earrings, 1976.

1976

Models of metal crystal structures, ball and spoke and polystyrene versions

1974

Experimental steel alloys made by Michael Faraday (1820-1824)

1820-1824

foundry scoop

Iron foundry shovel.

Four bellows

Specimen illustrating Sherardizing process

Specimen of Creeper (N'salo)

Dendrites found in the feeder-head of steel casting

Aluminium (Sp.G. 2.5)

Iron nails from the Roman Legionary fortress at Inchtuthill

Shepherd's crook. Sussex iron

Triangle R. (Pine alumina) tube, T. 1530

Early stainless-steel tea-knife

1914-1915

Scorifier

Two screws

1920-1929

Aluminium sheet

circa 1925

Aluminium rod

circa 1925

Electrolytic copper wire

1930

Prototype car search light

circa 1928

First recording tape made of electrolytic copper

1928

Flat copper disc used for voice recording

1930

Flat copper disc used voice recording

1930

Screw, 100mm long

1929

Small tube(75mm in height and 25mm in diameter) demonstrating slaterising using a non-metallic coating

circa 1935

Chromium plated

1920-1929

Sample of aluminium rod

circa 1930

Sample of copper plated aluminium rod

circa 1930

Sample of rectangular

circa 1930

Two washers

15/7/27

Spring sherardized by Cowper Coles

1929

Bolt, 65mm long

1929

17 washers

1929

Three steel pins

1929

Fifteen samples of aluminium strips

circa 1920-1929

Four screws

1929

Chain, 190mm long with 17mm diameter links

1920-1929

Chain, with 5mm diameter fine links

1920-1929

Two steel brackets

circa 1920-1929

Three screws

1929

Camera frame surround

circa 1920-1929