Mixed Metals: Or Metallic Alloys is a book written by Arthur Horseman Hiorns and originally published in 1890. This book provides a comprehensive overview of metallic alloys, including their composition, properties, and uses. Hiorns covers a wide range of alloys, including brass, bronze, steel, and silver alloys. He also discusses the process of alloying, the history of alloy development, and the various techniques used to test and analyze alloys. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both experts and non-experts alike. Mixed Metals is an important historical document, providing insight into the development of metallurgy and the role of alloys in modern industry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.