Metallurgy of Copper

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H O E M Hofman, Carle R Hayward

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English

Tradd Street Press
14 February 2026

Industrial chemistry; Chemical engineering; Metals technology & metallurgy; Mining technology & engineering

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""Metallurgy of Copper"" is a comprehensive technical treatise on the extraction and refinement of one of the world's most essential metals. Written by experts H.O. Hofman and Carle R. Hayward, this work provides an in-depth exploration of the chemical and physical properties of copper and its various ores. The text details the complete industrial cycle of copper production, from the initial crushing and concentration of ore to the complex processes of smelting, leaching, and electrolytic refining.

Readers will find extensive information on furnace operations, slag formation, and the recovery of precious metals from copper by-products. As a seminal text in the field of industrial chemistry and engineering, ""Metallurgy of Copper"" offers a detailed snapshot of the technological advancements and metallurgical practices of the early 20th century. It remains a valuable resource for students of engineering history and professionals interested in the foundational principles of non-ferrous extractive metallurgy.

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By: H O E M Hofman, Carle R Hayward
Imprint: Tradd Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 23mm
Weight: 608g
ISBN: 9781025839028
ISBN 10: 1025839021
Pages: 438
Publication Date: 14 February 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active