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• Elements, Chemical

• Discovery of the Elements (sixth edition, enlarged and revised; Easton, PA: Journal Of Chemical Education, c1956), by Mary Elvira Weeks, ed. by Henry Marshall Leicester, contrib. by F. B. Dains (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Discovery of the Elements (fifth edition, enlarged and revised; Easton, PA: Journal of Chemical Education, c1945), by Mary Elvira Weeks, contrib. by F. B. Dains (page images at HathiTrust)
• Isotopic Mass Spectrometry of the Elements (Oak Ridge, TN: Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1963), by E. J. Spitzer and J. R. Sites (page images at HathiTrust)
• Occult Chemistry: Clairvoyant Observations on the Chemical Elements, by Annie Besant and C. W. Leadbeater, ed. by A. P. Sinnett (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Inert Gases in the Control of Museum Insect Pests (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1998), by Charles Selwitz and Shin Maekawa (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)
• The Radiochemistry of Carbon, Nitrogen, and Oxygen, by J. Hudis (PDF at lanl.gov)

• Metals and Their Chief Industrial Applications: Being, with Some Considerable Applications, the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institute of Great Britain in 1877 (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878), by C. R. Alder Wright (page images at HathiTrust)

• De Re Metallica, Translated From the First Latin Edition of 1556, With Biographical Introduction, Annotations and Appendices Upon the Development of Mining Methods, Metallurgical Processes, Geology, Mineralogy and Mining Law From the Earliest Times to the 16th Century (New York: Dover Publications, 1950), by Georg Agricola, ed. by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• De Re Metallica, Translated From the First Latin Edition of 1556, With Biographical Introduction, Annotations and Appendices Upon the Development of Mining Methods, Metallurgical Processes, Geology, Mineralogy and Mining Law From the Earliest Times to the 16th Century (London: The Mining Magazine, 1912), by Georg Agricola, ed. by Herbert Hoover and Lou Henry Hoover
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at Wisconsin
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Compleat Metalsmith: Craft and Technology in the British Bronze Age (PhD thesis, University of Sheffield, 2014), by Elpidia Giovanna Fregni (PDF with commentary at White Rose)

• American Iron, 1607-1900 (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Robert B. Gordon (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)

• American Iron, 1607-1900 (originally published 1996; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Robert B. Gordon (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering (full serial archives)
• Transactions of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers (partial serial archives)

• Gold Bulletin (issues open access from 1971-2015) (partial serial archives)

• The Inductoslag Melting Process (Bureau of Mines Bulletin #673; 1982), by P. G. Clites
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Cobalt and Nickel Removal from Zinc Sulfate Electrolyte by Solvent Extraction and Precipitation Techniques (1978), by R. G. Sandberg and T. L. Hebble (page images at HathiTrust)

• Forging: Manual of Practical Instruction In Hand Forging of Wrought Iron, Machine Steel, and Tool Steel; Drop Forging; and Heat Treatment of Steel, Including Annealing, Hardening, and Tempering (Chicago: American Technical Society, 1919), by John Jernberg
  • multiple formats at Google
  • PDF at bamsite.org

• Forging: Manual of Practical Instruction In Hand Forging of Wrought Iron, Machine Steel, and Tool Steel; Drop Forging; and Heat Treatment of Steel, Including Annealing, Hardening, and Tempering (Chicago: American Technical Society, 1919), by John Jernberg
  • multiple formats at Google
  • PDF at bamsite.org

• MRS Internet Journal of Nitride Semiconductor Research (full serial archives)

• Thermodynamic Properties of Aluminum Nitride (report of investigations 5716; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1961), by Alla D. Mah, E. G. King, W. W. Weller, and A. U. Christensen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Koroze a Ochrana Materiálu (in Czech) (partial serial archives)

• The Physical Metallurgy of Cobalt-Base Superalloys (Columbus: Defense Metals Information Center, Battelle Memorial Institute, 1962), by H. J. Wagner and A. M. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)

• Recovery of Lithium From Clay by Selective Chlorination (report of investigations 8523; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by C. F. Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Water Chlorine (Residual) No. 1, Study Number 35: Report of a Study Conducted by Analytical Reference Service (Cincinnati: U.S. Public Health Service, Consumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Environmental Control Administration, 1969), by Raymond J. Lishka, Earl F. McFarren, and J. H. Parker (page images at HathiTrust)

• American Malleable Iron: A Handbook (Cleveland: Malleable Founders' Society, 1944), by Malleable Founders' Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vapor Pressures of Liquid Iron and Liquid Nickel (report of investigations 5364; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 19507), by Joe Perry Morris, Glenn R. Zellars, S. L. Payne, and Richard L. Kipp (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Traditional Chinese Iron Industry and Its Modern Fate, by Donald B. Wagner (HTML at donwagner.dk)

• Recovery of Lithium From Clay by Selective Chlorination (report of investigations 8523; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1981), by C. F. Davidson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Vapor Pressures of Liquid Iron and Liquid Nickel (report of investigations 5364; Washington: U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 19507), by Joe Perry Morris, Glenn R. Zellars, S. L. Payne, and Richard L. Kipp (page images at HathiTrust)

• Uranium Production Technology (Princeton, NJ et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1959), ed. by Charles D. Harrington and Archie E. Ruehle (page images at HathiTrust)

• Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting: Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding, Together with Related Methods and Materials Used in Metal Working and The Oxygen Process for Removal of Carbon, by Harold P. Manly (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Inert Gases in the Control of Museum Insect Pests (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1998), by Charles Selwitz and Shin Maekawa (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• Regulation of Tissue Oxygenation (San Rafael, CA: Morgan and Claypool Life Sciences, 2011), by Roland N. Pittman (illustrated HTML at NIH)

• Rethinking the Ozone Problem in Urban and Regional Air Pollution (1991), by National Research Council Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Catching Our Breath: Next Steps for Reducing Urban Ozone (1989), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)

• Causes and Effects of Stratospheric Ozone Reduction: An Update (1982), by National Research Council Commission on Natural Resources (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Ozone Depletion, Greenhouse Gases, and Climate Change, by National Research Council (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Protection of Works of Art From Atmospheric Ozone (Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, c1989), by Glen Rowan Cass, James R. Druzik, Daniel Grosjean, W. W. Nazaroff, Paul M. Whitmore, and Cynthia L. Wittman (PDF and page images at getty.edu and Google)

• The Radiochemistry of Polonium, by P. E. Figgins (PDF at lanl.gov)

• The Radiochemistry of Selenium, by V. J. Molinski and G. W. Leddicote (PDF at lanl.gov)
• Selenium: Its Electrical Qualities, and the Effect of Light Thereon (1877), by Willoughby Smith (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Radium, and Other Radio-Active Substances: Polonium, Actinium, and Thorium (New York: D. Van Nostrand Co.; London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1904), by William Joseph Hammer (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Radiochemistry of Sulfur, by G. W. Leddicote (PDF at lanl.gov)

• Coal-Pyrite Flotation in Concentrated Pulp: A Pilot Plant Study (Bureau of Mines Report of Investigations #8239, 1977), by Kenneth J. Miller (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Radiochemistry of Tellurium, by G. W. Leddicote (PDF at lanl.gov)

• Selected Values of Thermodynamic Properties of Metals and Alloys (New York: J. Wiley and Sons, c1963), by Ralph Hultgren, Raymond L. Orr, Philip D. Anderson, and K. K. Kelley (page images at HathiTrust)
• Engineering Materials and Processes (third edition; Scranton: International Textbook Co., 1959), by Donald S. Clark, contrib. by William Howard Clapp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Metals and Their Chief Industrial Applications: Being, with Some Considerable Applications, the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institute of Great Britain in 1877 (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878), by C. R. Alder Wright (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Principles of Chemistry (2 volumes, based on the Russian 6th edition; London et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1897), by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev, ed. by T. A. Lawson, trans. by George Kamensky
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

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