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SOLE FOUR [1 record]

Record 1 2010-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
DEF

The bottom portion of certain furnaces, such as the blast furnace, air furnace, and other reverberatory furnaces, in which the molten metal is collected or held.

CONT

Radiotracer study of liquid flows in the blast furnace hearth.

PHR

Heterogenous, permeable hearth.

Key term(s)
  • furnace bottom

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
DEF

Surface inférieure et inclinée d'un four de fusion recouverte d'un réfractaire, où se fait le chargement de métal, s'accumule le métal en fusion et où se trouve le trou de coulée.

PHR

Ceuset hétérogène, perméable.

Spanish

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