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Bessemer converter — n. a special furnace used to purify pig iron using the Bessemer process. Etymology: Sir H. Bessemer, Engl. engineer d. 1898 * * * noun a refractory lined furnace used to convert pig iron into steel by the Bessemer process • Hypernyms: ↑converter … Useful english dictionary
converter steel — Besemerio plienas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Besemerio konverteryje su rūgštine iškloja pagamintas plienas. atitikmenys: angl. acid Bessemer steel; Bessemer steel; converter steel rus. бессемеровская сталь … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Bessemer converter — the refractory lined metal container in which steel is produced by the Bessemer process. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
bessemer — converter or bessemer steel (named for its English inventor, Sir Henry Bessemer) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Bessemer process — [bes′ə mər] n. [after Sir Henry Bessemer (1813 98), Eng engineer who developed it] a method of making steel by blasting air through molten pig iron in a large container (Bessemer converter) to burn away the carbon and other impurities … English World dictionary
steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying … Universalium
Bessemer process — The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron. The process is named after its inventor, Henry Bessemer, who took out a patent on the process in 1855. The process was… … Wikipedia
Bessemer process — Metall. a process of producing steel, in which impurities are removed by forcing a blast of air through molten iron. [1855 60; after H. BESSEMER] * * * Technique for converting pig iron to steel invented by Henry Bessemer in England in 1856 and… … Universalium
Bessemer, Sir Henry — born Jan. 19, 1813, Charlton, Hertfordshire, Eng. died March 15, 1898, London British inventor and engineer. Son of a metallurgist, he set up his own casting business at 17. At that time the only iron based construction materials were cast iron… … Universalium
Steel — For other uses, see Steel (disambiguation). The steel cable of a colliery winding tower … Wikipedia
Bessemer Progess — The Bessemer process, which de carbonizes melted pig iron into steel by means of a blast of air, was named after its inventor, Englishman Sir Henry Bessemer (1813 1898). The process was a boon to manufacturing, for it greatly reduced costs of… … Dictionary of eponyms
