Numerical simulation and comparative study for the zinc smelting furnaces at the Tongmuling site in Qing Dynasty, Hunan Province, China
Brass, which appears golden in color, used to be a valuable alloy in ancient times. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the Chinese used special furnaces to smelt zinc for minting and exporting to overseas in large quantities. Archeological findings have revealed the overall structure of the zinc sm...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co. Ltd.
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Advances in Archaeomaterials |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667136022000061 |