Zusammenfassung
Es wird ein Überblick gegeben über die Bedeutung des Zinns als Rohstoff und über seine zahlreichen Verwendungsmöglichkeiten. Analytische Probleme werden kurz erwähnt. Folgende Gebiete werden behandelt: Zinnblech, Lötmetall, Lagermetall, Kupfer-Zinnlegierungen, andere metallurgische Anwendungen, Anorganische Zinnverbindungen, organische Zinnverbindungen.
Summary
A review is given on the importance of tin as a raw material and on its various uses. Analytical problems are briefly discussed. The following subjects are dealt with: tinplate, solders, bearing metals, copper-tin alloys, other metallurgical uses, inorganic tin compounds, organotin compounds.
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The author has also compiled the new volume “Tin” of the Handbook of Analytical Chemistry (Handbuch der analytischen Chemie), edited by W. Fresenius and published by Springer-Verlag
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Price, J.W. Tin in the world of today. Z. Anal. Chem. 288, 257–261 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00539391
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00539391