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  • 81John Cockerill (company) — John Cockerill Cie. (1825 42) Société anonyme John Cockerill (1842 1955) Industry Integrated steel and manufacturing Successor SA Cockerill Ougree ultimately : ArcelorMittal Liege also, mechamical engineering division : Cockerill… …

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  • 82Blow — Blow, n. 1. A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. [1913 Webster] 2. The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a …

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  • 83Ingot steel — In got steel Steel cast in ingots from the Bessemer converter or open hearth furnace. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …

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  • 84Wrought iron — is commercially pure iron. In contrast to steel, it has a very low carbon content. It is a fibrous material due to the slag inclusions (a normal constituent). This is also what gives it a grain resembling wood, which is visible when it is etched… …

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  • 85Troy, New York — Troy   City   City of Troy The Troy waterfront and Hudson River, 2009 …

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  • 86Steelmaking — is the second step in producing steel from iron ore. In this stage, impurities such as sulfur, phosphorus, and excess carbon are removed from the raw iron, and alloying elements such as manganese, nickel, chromium and vanadium are added to… …

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  • 87Corby — For other uses, see Corby (disambiguation). Borough of Corby   Town Borough   Corby town centre skyline, seen from Oakley Woods …

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  • 88Furnace — For other uses, see Furnace (disambiguation). Industrial Furnace from 1907 A furnace is a device used for heating. The name derives from Latin fornax, oven. In American English and Canadian English, the term furnace on its own is generally used… …

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  • 89Sabino Arana — Goiri, self styled as Arana ta Goiri taŕ Sabin (January 26, 1865 ndash; November 25, 1903), was a Basque writer and politician from Spain. He was the founder of the Basque Nationalist Party (PNV) and the creator of Basque nationalism. Author of… …

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  • 90Long Depression — Not to be confused with long term depression. The Long Depression was a worldwide economic crisis, felt most heavily in Europe and the United States, which had been experiencing strong economic growth fueled by the Second Industrial Revolution… …

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