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  2. Smelting - Wikipedia

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    Iron oxide becomes metallic iron at roughly 1250 °C (2282 °F or 1523 K), almost 300 degrees below iron's melting point of 1538 °C (2800 °F or 1811 K). [ 5 ] Mercuric oxide becomes vaporous mercury near 550 °C (1022 °F or 823 K), almost 600 degrees above mercury's melting point of -38 °C (-36.4 °F or 235 K), and also above mercury's ...

  3. Melatonin as a medication and supplement - Wikipedia

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    A prolonged-release 2 mg oral formulation of melatonin sold under the brand name Circadin is approved for use in the European Union in the short-term treatment of insomnia in people age 55 and older. [11] [29] [8] Melatonin is also available as an over-the-counter dietary supplement in many countries. It is available in both immediate-release ...

  4. Vacuum arc remelting - Wikipedia

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    Vacuum arc remelting (VAR) is a secondary melting process for production of metal ingots with elevated chemical and mechanical homogeneity for highly demanding applications. [1] The VAR process has revolutionized the specialty traditional metallurgical techniques industry, and has made possible tightly controlled materials used in biomedical ...

  5. Induction furnace - Wikipedia

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    The advantage of the induction furnace is a clean, energy-efficient and well-controlled melting process, compared to most other means of metal melting. Most modern foundries use this type of furnace, and many iron foundries are replacing cupola furnaces with induction furnaces to melt cast iron, as the former emit much dust and other pollutants ...

  6. Metal toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Metal toxicity or metal poisoning is the toxic effect of certain metals in certain forms and doses on life.Some metals are toxic when they form poisonous soluble compounds. . Certain metals have no biological role, i.e. are not essential minerals, or are toxic when in a certain for

  7. Bloomery - Wikipedia

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    A bloomery is a type of metallurgical furnace once used widely for smelting iron from its oxides. The bloomery was the earliest form of smelter capable of smelting iron. Bloomeries produce a porous mass of iron and slag called a bloom. The mix of slag and iron in the bloom, termed sponge iron, is usually consolidated and further forged into ...

  8. The One Habit Women Over 60 Should Stop Doing - AOL

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    Most women over 60 have entered a new phase in life and health: post-menopause. According to Dr. Tara Scott, MD, gynecologist and Medical Advisor at Versalie, by the age of 60, most women are ...

  9. Iron preparation - Wikipedia

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    220 mg (44 mg iron) per 5 mL* Ferrous Sulfate Elixir: 300 mg (60 mg iron) per 5 mL: Ferrous Sulfate Solution: 125 mg (25 mg iron) per mL* Fer-Gen-Sol® Drops: Teva Fer-In-Sol® Drops: Mead Johnson Tablets: 195 mg (39 mg iron)* Mol-Iron® Schering-Plough 300 mg (60 mg iron)* Feratab® Upsher-Smith 325 mg (65 mg iron)* Tablet, enteric-coated