puddling furnace
11puddling — pud•dling [[t]ˈpʌd lɪŋ[/t]] n. mel the process of melting pig iron in a reverberatory furnace(pud′dling fur nace)and converting it into wrought iron …
12puddling — /ˈpʌdlɪŋ/ (say pudling) noun 1. the act of someone who puddles. 2. the conversion of pig iron into wrought iron by heating and stirring the molten metal in a reverberatory furnace, with an oxidising agent. 3. the act or method of making puddle of …
13puddling — noun ( s) 1. a. : the act or process of working a wet mixture of earth or concrete into a solid impervious mass b. (1) : the compacting of a soil surface by water …
14Reverberatory furnace — A reverberatory furnace is a metallurgical or process furnace that isolates the material being processed from contact with the fuel, but not from contact with combustion gases. The term reverberation is used here in a generic sense of rebounding… …
15balling furnace — ˈbȯl noun : puddling furnace …
16Cornwall Iron Furnace — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …
17Open hearth furnace — Engineering portal …
18dry puddling — Metall. puddling in a furnace with a bottom of sand. Cf. wet puddling. * * * …
19dry puddling — Metall. puddling in a furnace with a bottom of sand. Cf. wet puddling …
20Wrought 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… …
