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Crucible (1283 bytes)
1: ... of the earliest uses of [[platinum]] was to make crucibles. More recently, metals such as [[nickel]] and [[...
3: ...on) have an embedded crucible and are tilted when the metal is poured out.
5: The term ''crucible'' is often used for unrelated activities that are...
8: *[[The Crucible]] (play) and [[Crucible Theatre]].
11: .../AboutUs.htm Metal Technology - a manufacturer of crucibles]

The Crucible (4671 bytes)
2: ...n the [[1950s]]. Miller was himself questioned by the [[House Committee on Un-American Activities]] in ...
4: ...on succeeded and the play became a classic. Today the play is often studied in American and British [[h...
6: The Play has been adapted for [[movies|film]] twice: ...
10: ... Abigail denies any witchcraft and claims she and the girls were just dancing.
12: ...y do not like. Many residents, mainly the old and the sick, are found guilty and sentenced to execution...

Skull crucible (1390 bytes)
1: ... the shape of the zirconium powder the outside of the device is water cooled.
3: ...s the zirconium melts it oxidizes and blends with the now molten zirconium oxide which now will conduct...
5: ...ttrium oxide as well as any material add to color the crystal.
7: ...hell is broken off and the interior of the gob is then used to manufacture [[gemstone|gemstones]]

The Crucible (disambiguation) (459 bytes)
1: The name "'''The Crucible'''" can refer to:
3: ... written and published by [[Arthur Miller]] about the [[Salem witch trials]].
4: *[[Crucible Theatre]], a [[theatre]] in [[Sheffield, England]].
5: *[[Crucible]], a [[heat]]-resistant container in which [[chem...
6: *The Crucible, the last and hardest part of the [[United States Marine Corps]] [[Basic Combat Tra...

The Crucible (Frasier) (2148 bytes)
3: ...partment. When she arrives, however, she looks at the painting and confirms that it is NOT her work.
5: ...icy. In fact he and his employees try to point at the forged signature to convince Frasier that it is n...
7: ...ing. Frasier even contemplates exposing Hayson on the radio during his show, but [[Niles]] reminds him ...
9: ... in the main bathroom of his apartment instead of the fireplace, where it stood before.

Crucible Theatre (956 bytes)
1: ...roductions are normally overseen by the Sheffield Theatres Group.
3: ...torium. The building also contains the 400 seat ''Crucible Studio'' venue.
5: ...ce [[1977]]. It has also hosted championships of other indoor [[sport]]s, such as [[table tennis]] and ...
8: ...fieldtheatres.co.uk/whatson-crucible.asp Crucible Theatre - official booking website]

Crucible steel (5965 bytes)
1: ...]] (typically in the form of [[charcoal]]) in a [[crucible]].
3: ... presence of carbon, which will then combine with the oxygen to form [[carbon dioxide]], leaving pure i...
5: ...h-temperature containers instead of placing it on the charcoal directly.
7: ...D to produce [[Damascus steel]], famed throughout the world.
9: ...dition of [[aluminium oxide]] and [[silica]] from the glass that gave wootz its unique properties.

Cementation process (1318 bytes)
1: ...in the [[18th century]] from the [[crucible steel|crucible process]].
3: ...eral salts, called ''cement powder'' - which gave the process its name. In larger works up to 16 tons o...
5: ...' a little over 1% in mass from the [[carbon]] in the charcoal, and had become hetrogenous bars of ''bl...
7: The bars were then shortened, bound, heated and hammered, pressed o...

Wootz steel (1102 bytes)
1: ...C]]). Wootz is an anglicised version of ''ukku'', the word for steel in many south Indian languages.
3: ...pical carbon content of 1.5%) were separated from the slag and poured into 2 [[kilogram|kg]] ingots.
5: ...le stroke, and be bent around a man and return to their original shape when released.

Giles Corey (1105 bytes)
1: ...[September 19]], [[1692]]) was a famous victim of the [[Salem Witchcraft Trials]] in early [[colonial A...
3: ...died after having rocks laid on him for two days, the weight increasing as he didn't answer. It is said...
5: ...ding to ''The Crucible'', Giles felt guilty about the accusation of his wife because he had told a mini...

Ezekiel Cheever (403 bytes)
1: ...t]], regarding the [[poppet]] which was placed in the Proctor house so that it would look like that she...

Abigail Williams (1441 bytes)
1: ...one of the central characters in the play, "[[The Crucible]]".
3: ...r farm - a significant way in those days - making the so-called affair near impossible.
5: .... Other versions claim that she ended her life in the West Indies.

Goody (456 bytes)
3: ...in [[Arthur Miller]]'s historical fiction ''[[The Crucible]]'', and [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]] wrote a famous s...

Joe Johnson (snooker player) (2058 bytes)
40: ...anking, largely as a result of his success at the Crucible.
42: ...al snooker, and is currently the oldest player on the circuit.

Thomas Putnam (387 bytes)
1: ...''' is a fictional character in the play, ''[[The Crucible]]'' by [[Arthur Miller]].
3: ...thier and well respected citizens of Salem during the time.

Foil (literature) (490 bytes)
1: ... the foil character is to emphasize the traits of the main character by comparison or contrast.
3: ...have been killed, are foils for Hamlet. Or in The Crucible by Arthur Miller, Abby and Elizabeth Proctor.

Thomas Danforth (556 bytes)
1: '''Thomas Danforth''' was a famous judge of the [[Salem Witchcraft Trials]] in early [[colonial A...
3: ...erson he tried guilty of witchcraft and sentenced them to hanging, except [[Giles Corey]].

Radio frequency induction (538 bytes)
3: ...pidly heating a conducting material. The [[skull crucible]], a specialized device for growing [[cubic zirco...

Lindsay Quartet (493 bytes)
1: The '''Lindsay Quartet''' (or '''The Lindsays''') is a [[Britain|British]] [[string qu...
3: ...each year at the Studio Theatre in the [[Crucible Theatre]], Sheffield.

Execution by pressing (594 bytes)
1: ...Rocks or other weights were then placed on top of the board until his or her body was crushed. It was a...
3: ...re was carried out in [[Arthur Miller]]'s ''[[The Crucible]]'' when an elderly man, Giles Corey, refused to ...

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