02299cam a22003253u 4500 52754 UtSlPG 20260610134221.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d ca22000500 UtSlPG en iso639-1 QC American Bureau of Engineering, Chicago Profits from scrap Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2016-08-08 Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Profits from Scrap" by Chicago American Bureau of Engineering is a practical guidebook focused on maximizing profits in battery repair shops through the efficient use of scrap materials. Written in the early 20th century, it explores the methods and techniques that battery service men can implement to save costs and enhance their service offerings. The book specifically targets the utilization of lead scrap and emphasizes the importance of adept handling and recycling of materials within the automotive electrical industry. The book outlines the key components of a successful battery repair operation, emphasizing that battery service stations generate a significant amount of scrap lead, which can be repurposed to create new and valuable components. It details the processes of melting, casting, and molding lead parts, providing step-by-step instructions and emphasizing the financial benefits of producing in-house materials rather than purchasing from suppliers. With specific chapters on various molds and tools, it empowers readers to adopt innovative practices that lead to increased efficiency, reduced expenditures, and ultimately, greater profitability in their shops. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Storage batteries Lead https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52754 93588 93588