slag hole
1floss hole — noun Etymology: floss (II) 1. : a hole at the back of a metallurgical furnace through which slag passes out 2. : the taphole of a melting furnace * * * Metall. a hole in a puddling furnace for the removal of ash or slag. [1830 40; floss slag < …
2Hetton-le-Hole — infobox UK place country = England official name= Hetton le Hole latitude= 54.820811 longitude= 1.44886 population = map type= Tyne and Wear metropolitan borough= City of Sunderland/ County Durham metropolitan county = Tyne and Wear region= North …
3floss hole — Metall. a hole in a puddling furnace for the removal of ash or slag. [1830 40; floss slag < G Flosz in same sense] * * * …
4tap|hole — «TAP HOHL», noun. 1. a hole in a steelmaking furnace, ladle, or pot through which molten metal or slag may be tapped. 2. a hole made in a maple or other tree to collect the sap …
5Cupola 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… …
6blast furnace — a large vertical furnace for smelting iron from ore, using coke as fuel: designed so as to direct a continuous blast of air through the fuel in order to obtain a high rate of combustion. [1700 10] * * * Vertical shaft furnace that produces liquid …
7hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …
8metallurgy — metallurgic, metallurgical, adj. metallurgically, adv. metallurgist /met l err jist/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jist/, n. /met l err jee/ or, esp. Brit., /meuh tal euhr jee/, n. 1. the technique or science of working or heating metals so as… …
9Blacksmith — For other uses, see Blacksmith (disambiguation). Blacksmith A blacksmith at work Occupation …
10Fernald Feed Materials Production Center — The Fernald Feed Materials Production Center (commonly referred to simply as Fernald) was a uranium processing facility located near the rural town of Fernald, in Hamilton County, Ohio, about 20 miles northwest of Cincinnati, which fabricated… …
