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Volatility and Stability of Metallic Sulphides

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The apparent vapor pressures of a number of metal sulphides were determined by measuring their rate of weight loss when they were heated under vacuum. The calculated pressures are due in some instances to the volatility of the sulphide and in others to the decomposition pressure.

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Discussion on this paper, TP 3215D, may be sent, 2 copies, to AIME by April 1, 1952. Manuscript, July 30, 1951; revision, Oct. 31, 1951. New York Meeting, February 1952.

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Hsiao, C.M., Schlechten, A.W. Volatility and Stability of Metallic Sulphides. JOM 4, 65–69 (1952). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03397650

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