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German Silver for Castings
Nickel and zinc, each 20 parts; copper, 60 parts; lead, 3 parts. For castings. Or, to either of the above add 2 to 3 per cent. of white sheet iron.
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Nickel and zinc, each 20 parts; copper, 60 parts; lead, 3 parts. For castings. Or, to either of the above add 2 to 3 per cent. of white sheet iron.