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sampling spoon

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sampling spoon [′sam·pliŋ ‚spün]
(mining engineering)
A cylinder with a spoonlike cutting edge for taking soil samples.


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Methods and Materials Using a sterile glass jar and sampling spoons, approximately 1.
In ferrous foundries, the greatest splashing risk occurs toward the end of the melt, when a worker adds ferroalloys or introduces tools such as slag rakes or sampling spoons into the melt.
This can happen if there is undissolved graphite in the molten iron from a late carbon addition, from a graphite washed sampling spoon or from a cold melter that has not yet reached high enough temperatures to dissolve the carbon addition.
 
 
 
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