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<div> Good stuff, any idea roughly the bell will weigh? I'd guess also the pitch is going to be some what higher than a bell metal bell of the same size, my experience with aluminium patterns for bells is that they are about a perfect fourth higher should that be so with this one?<br>
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From: Andrew Higson <andrew.higson@EO2i0X-t4y39MTOZQt_Q1eWWutTKRyo7DLC3FtCvHQKVwPtUrkg-AcW15dor6fv2FvlKsZc36sqgbzAVnFD8rTFTSUS1q1grB1A.yahoo.invalid><br>
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Subject: [Bell Historians] FW: Aluminimum bells<br>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><font color="blue" face="Baskerville Old Face" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We now
have the spec for the aluminium from the melted down tornado:</span></font></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><font color="blue" face="Baskerville Old Face" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">90.92%
Aluminium<br>
3% Copper<br>
3% Zinc<br>
0.46% Magnesium<br>
0.89% Silicon<br>
0.69% Iron<br>
0.86% Nichol<br>
0.01% Lead<br>
0.01% Tin<br>
0.08% Titanium<br>
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<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> 23 June 2010 08:17<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 'bellhistorians@<wbr>yahoogroups.<wbr>com'<br>
<b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Aluminimum bells</span></font><span lang="EN-US"></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Baskerville Old Face" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We are in the
process of making a 60” diameter bell – how exciting I hear you cry
– however it is to be cast in aluminium (aloominum for foreign
correspondents) as it is for display rather than hearing.</span></font></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Baskerville Old Face" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">I can’t find
any fact or figures about aluminium bells to say whether this is the largest
– anyone out there know?</span></font></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal"><font face="Baskerville Old Face" size="3"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Thanks</span></font></div>
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