Melting Aluminum Cans

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Melting Aluminum Cans

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Melting Aluminum Cans

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Getting Aluminum From Aluminum Cans for Survival
http://www.askaprepper.com/getting-aluminum-from-aluminum-cans-for-survival/

(Snip) In this short article, we’ll look at how to get the aluminum, out of aluminum cans. Aluminum is the most abundant metal on earth. However, extracting the original metal, from the ore, is a very energy intense process, involving high temperatures of over 3600 F (2000 C) and a lot of electricity. Fortunately for preppers, this process has already been carried out for us and the result is a lot of thrown away aluminum cans. We can use those cans to get at the aluminum and create our own ingots, --- CONTINUED at LINK, above ---
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