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orange peel bucket [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
  • Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
DEF

A bottom-drop bucket used for charging cupolas; the drop-bottom is divided into a number of sections that appear to peel back as the bucket opens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
  • Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
DEF

Benne à fond ouvrant, constituée de 2 ou plusieurs sections, utilisée pour le chargement des cubilots ou des fours.

Spanish

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