IT A B BENING STEEL.
NEW YOlUv, September 10. A metal alloy, called koncl, to be used for hardening steel, has been discovered by engineers of the Westinghouse Company. While the new metal is red-hot, the test hammer bounces off it though ilie hammer would crush steel at the same temperature. Its combination is conalt, nickel and ferrotitanium and it is particularly usdful as a substitute for platinum in radio tubes.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1929, Page 6
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71IT A B BENING STEEL. Hokitika Guardian, 5 October 1929, Page 6
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