Sentence examples for smelting from from inspiring English sources

Around the rise of the Inca, the researchers found that the metalsmiths shifted their smelting from copper to silver.

Significant among Missouri's lead mining concerns in the district was the Desloge Family and Desloge Consolidated Lead Company in Desloge, Missouri and Bonne Terre – having been active in lead trading, mining and lead smelting from 1823 in Potosi to 1929.

In addition to the materials provided by Bletchley Park, the automatic rotors of the Codebreaker watches contain metal smelted from two original German Enigma machine rotors.

Although the ease with which lead is smelted from lead ores ensured its early discovery, the softness of the metal restricted its use until Roman times.

Trunks washed by a low sun seem smelted from bronze; their branches reach into a sky the hue of glacial ice.

Others forge tools using metal smelted from iron-bearing sandstone, groom a pair of huge draft horses or quarry large chunks of rock and shape them into rectangular blocks with nothing more than hammer, chisel and muscle.

Like every memoirist from Gibbon to Nabokov, he has always felt that he was born into a silver age, or even one smelted from bronze: "I think of my childhood as one long railway decline".

Solomon had a port on the Gulf of Aqaba at Ezion-geber (modern Elat, Israel), where copper ore was smelted from mines in the Wadi al-ʿArabah and trade was carried on with the southern Arabian states.

Known as the LD-AC (after the ARBED steel company of Luxembourg and the Centre National of Belgium) or the OLP (oxygen-lime powder) process, this led to the more effective refining of pig iron smelted from high-phosphorus European ores.

When iron is smelted from its ore, it contains more carbon than is desirable.

Smelting: smelt iron ingot from a block of iron ore.