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Smelter on a stick

Source info:

Author: Earth Learning Idea
Date: 2013-04-22 17:40:00
Blog: Earth Learning Idea
URL: http://earthlearningidea.blogspot.com/2013/04/smelter-on-stick.html

Summary:

Today's new ELI publication is 'Smelter on a stick: smelting iron ore to iron on a gas burner'. In this activity, pupils can demonstrate how iron ore can be smelted to iron, using a “micro-smelter” on a gas flame. It is a simple introduction to the smelting of metal ores by reducing them to the metal with charcoal. It is very popular! Other ELI activities related to ores are listed on the home

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Keywords:

activity, charcoal, Earth Materials / Resources and Environment, ELI activities, ELI publication, gas burner, gas flame, iron ore, metal ores, ores, pupils, simple introduction, Smelter, smelting, stick

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