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  • 1Campaign — Cam*paign , n. [F. campagne, It. campagna, fr. L. Campania the level country about Naples, fr. campus field. See {Camp}, and cf. {Champaign}, {Champagne}.] 1. An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills. See{Champaign}. Grath.… …

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  • 2blast — blaster, n. blasty, adj. /blast, blahst/, n. 1. a sudden and violent gust of wind: Wintry blasts chilled us to the marrow. 2. the blowing of a trumpet, whistle, etc.: One blast of the siren was enough to clear the street. 3. a loud, sudden sound… …

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  • 3Cupola furnace — A cupola furnace in operation at Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan A Cupola or Cupola furnace is a melting device used in foundries that can be used to melt cast iron, ni resist iron and some bronzes. The cupola can be made almost any… …

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  • 4Steel mill — Blast furnaces of Třinec Iron and Steel Works Interior of a steel mill …

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  • 5List of Chinese inventions — A bronze Chinese crossbow mechanism with a buttplate (the wooden components have …

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  • 6Lackawanna Steel Company — Infobox Company company name = Lackawanna Steel Company company company type = Public genre = foundation = 1840 founder = George W. Scranton, Seldon T. Scranton, William Henry location city = Scranton, Pennsylvania (1840 1902) Lackawanna, New… …

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  • 7technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 8Sloss Furnaces — Infobox nrhp name = Sloss Blast Furnaces nrhp type = nhl caption = Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, in November 2004 location = 1st Ave. at 32nd St. Birmingham, Alabama nearest city = lat degrees = 33 lat minutes = 31 lat seconds = 14.36 lat direction …

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  • 9Marcellus Formation — Stratigraphic range: Middle Devonian …

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  • 10Du Shi — An illustration of blast furnace bellows operated by waterwheels, from the Nong Shu, by Wang Zhen, 1313 AD, during the Yuan Dynasty of China. Du Shi (Chinese: 杜詩; pinyin: Dù Shī; Wade–Giles: Tu Shih, d …

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