melting crucible
1melting crucible — lydymo tiglis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. melting crucible; melting pot vok. Schmelztiegel, m rus. плавильный тигель, m; тигель для плавки, m pranc. chaudière, f; creuset à fondre, m; creuset de fusion, m …
2melting pot — lydymo tiglis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. melting crucible; melting pot vok. Schmelztiegel, m rus. плавильный тигель, m; тигель для плавки, m pranc. chaudière, f; creuset à fondre, m; creuset de fusion, m …
3Crucible — Cru ci*ble (kr[udd] s[i^]*b l), n. [LL. crucibulum a hanging lamp, an earthen pot for melting metals (cf. OF. croisel, creuseul, sort of lamp, crucible, F. creuset crucible), prob. of German origin; cf. OHG. kr[=u]sul, LG. kr[ u]sel, hanging lamp …
4crucible — [kro͞o′sə bəl] n. [ML crucibulum, lamp, crucible, prob. < Gmc, as in OE cruce, pot, jug, MHG kruse, earthen pot (see CRUSE) + L suffix ibulum (as in thuribulum, censer), but assoc. by folk etym. with L crux, CROSS, as if lamp burning before… …
5crucible steel — n. a high grade steel made by melting special steel mixes in a crucible furnace or by fusing flux, wrought iron, and carbon: used for making knives, tools, etc …
6Melting pot — Melt ing pot n. 1. A vessel in which anything is melted; a crucible. [1913 Webster] 2. (Sociology) (fig.) A place where people of different backgrounds become similar in culture. The United States has often been referred to as a melting pot,… …
7crucible — early 15c., from M.L. crucibulum melting pot for metals, originally night lamp. First element might be M.H.G. kruse earthen pot. Or perhaps from L. crux on some fancied resemblance to a cross. Used of any severe test or trial since 1640s …
8melting pot — n. 1. a container in which metals or other substances are melted; crucible 2. a country, place, or area in which immigrants of various nationalities and races are assimilated …
9Melting pot — For other uses, see Melting pot (disambiguation). The image of the United States as melting pot was popularized by the 1908 play The Melting Pot. The melting pot is a metaphor for a heterogeneous society becoming more …
10Crucible — For other uses, see Crucible (disambiguation). A modern crucible used in the production of silicon ingots via the Czochralski process A crucible is a container used for metal, glass, and pigment production as well as a number of modern laboratory …
