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To Make Solder-Drops

Melt the solder, and pour it in a steady stream of about 1/80 inch in diameter, from a height of 2 or 3 inches, into cold water; taking care that the solder, at the time of pouring, is no hotter than is just necessary for fluidity. ped among the welding powder, and again placed in the fire, until it attains the same degree of heat as before; it is then ready to be placed under the hammer.