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Soldering

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Soft solders are true alloys being composed of lead and tin of varying proportions, and with or without a small percentage of antimony, (antimonial and nonantimonial solders). Solder is used to join metal with a higher melting point.

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© 1970 C. Hall

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Hall, F. (1970). Soldering. In: Plumbing. Basic Building Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00867-4_2

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