The melting point of iron is much higher than that of bronze.

For example, melting point (MP) analysis can assist in identification of many organic compounds.

But the pure enantiomer can have a higher or lower melting point than the compound.

The melting point of aluminium, , is typically reached within minutes of the start of a fire.

A high melting point results from a high heat of fusion, a low entropy of fusion, or a combination of both.

It was critical to operate the gold target very close to its melting point and to make sure that its surface was very clean.

If the carbon content is over 2 , the metal is called cast iron, because it has a relatively low melting point and is easily cast.

The value of pKw decreases as temperature increases from the melting point of ice to a minimum at c. 250 C, after which it increases up to the critical point of water c. 374 C.

Iron is different from most other materials (including bronze), in that it does not immediately go from a solid to a liquid at its melting point.

Melting Pot or Economic Meltdown

Melting on Top of the World

Melting their insides and their skins .

Bronze is superior to just copper, by being harder, being more resistant to corrosion, and by having a lower melting point (thereby requiring less fuel to melt and cast).

Anyway, last year, I heard about the Himalayas and the melting of the and the melting of the glaciers because of climate change.

The melting of arctic ice is one example.

The ingredients of the melting pot are separating.

And this melting, it appears, has already begun.

She says that the snow and ice have been melting.

The single crystal nickel alloy turbine blades are also hollow, and air is pushed through laser drilled holes in them to cool them because the gas temperature is higher than the melting point of the blades.

The surface effects of nanoparticles also reduces the incipient melting temperature.

Melting is only possible in an inert atmosphere or in a vacuum.

A variation on this theme is the use of flux methods, where a salt of relatively low melting point is added to the mixture to act as a high temperature solvent in which the desired reaction can take place.

It was formed by glacial melting at the end of the Ice Age.

The bottom line is that the boundaries, because of the Internet plus cellphone, are melting.

Campaigners for carbon emission reductions regularly highlight the melting snow and ice of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Today, a far greater Arctic tragedy is unfolding the Arctic sea ice cap is melting.

The melting causes the sea level to rise, whereas the snow causes it to fall.

Rising temperatures have lengthened the freeze free season in many regions, and glaciers are melting.

Silicon carbide, SiC (carborundum) is a hard, high melting solid and a well known abrasive.

The noble gases have weak interatomic force, and consequently have very low melting and boiling points.

Melting glaciers in the Himalayas could potentially lead to water shortages for hundreds of millions of people.

If the Arctic Ocean becomes ice free in summer, the melting and the snowfall will probably increase sharply.

Melting ice caps, rising sea levels and extreme weather patterns aren't the only potential consequences of climate change.

Rather than melting, at the peritectic decomposition temperature, the compound decomposes into another solid compound and a liquid.

But few saw, for instance, the Artic ice cap melting as rapidly as now seems to be the case.

If America is a melting pot, then India is a thali , a selection of sumptuous dishes in different bowls.

Mountain rivers, fed by either the melting snow or the monsoon rains, empty into the Brahmaputra River in India.

Point K critical point.

They know their public, a self styled melting pot of peoples, would rather fight dictators than brothers and cousins abroad.

Just as the cooling of water, which leads to ice, is termed freezing, the warming of ice leads to melting.

When United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki moon recently visited Antarctica, he was impressed by the melting ice he saw there.

One hint was that Russian buyers paid the big money, at the very moment that Russia s banking system was melting down.

One can get rid of bloom by retempering the chocolate or using it for any use that requires melting the chocolate.

To be sure, managing a melting pot is not easy, and many of America's social problems are related to difficult race relations.

Snow pack in the mountains is melting earlier in the season, so that river water is less available during summer growing seasons.