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FURNACE BURDEN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
- Iron
- Processing of Mineral Products
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pelletization
1, record 1, English, pelletization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pelletizing 2, record 1, English, pelletizing
correct
- pelleting 3, record 1, English, pelleting
correct
- pelletising 4, record 1, English, pelletising
correct, Great Britain
- pelletisation 5, record 1, English, pelletisation
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In metallurgy, the process of forming a small round spherical body, frequently applied to metal ores, especially iron ore. 6, record 1, English, - pelletization
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Iron ore consisting of mineral concentrates is usually processed further by pelletizing and sintering, and blended with other types of ore to improve the overall grade and structural quality of the furnace burden... 2, record 1, English, - pelletization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)
- Fer
- Préparation des produits miniers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bouletage
1, record 1, French, bouletage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pelletisation 2, record 1, French, pelletisation
correct, feminine noun
- boulettage 3, record 1, French, boulettage
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de fabrication d'agrégats sphériques de matériau, par passage et humidification de celui-ci dans un appareil rotatif (tambour ou disque bouleteur). 4, record 1, French, - bouletage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le minerai de fer composé de concentrés de minéraux doit habituellement subir un traitement supplémentaire par boulettage et frittage et être mélangé avec d'autres types de minerai pour améliorer la teneur globale et la qualité structurale de la charge des fours [...] 5, record 1, French, - bouletage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'orthographe «boulettage» qu'on rencontre parfois est impropre. 4, record 1, French, - bouletage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Usine de bouletage. 6, record 1, French, - bouletage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
- Hierro
- Preparación de los productos mineros
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paletización
1, record 1, Spanish, paletizaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formación de pellets a partir de un material pulverulento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - paletizaci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- furnace burden
1, record 2, English, furnace%20burden
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Iron ore consisting of mineral concentrates is usually processed further by pelletizing and sintering, and blended with other types of ore to improve the overall grade and structural quality of the furnace burden... 1, record 2, English, - furnace%20burden
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Blast furnace burden. 1, record 2, English, - furnace%20burden
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- charge de four
1, record 2, French, charge%20de%20four
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- charge des fours 1, record 2, French, charge%20des%20fours
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le minerai de fer composé de concentrés de minéraux doit habituellement subir un traitement supplémentaire par boulettage et frittage et être mélangé avec d'autres types de minerai pour améliorer la teneur globale et la qualité structurale de la charge des fours [...] 1, record 2, French, - charge%20de%20four
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Smelting of Metal
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- burden
1, record 3, English, burden
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- charge 2, record 3, English, charge
correct, noun
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The proportion of ore and flux in relation to the coke or other fuel in the charge of an iron blast furnace. 1, record 3, English, - burden
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Iron ore containing up to one per cent titanium has been used but because titanium causes slags to become viscous it is generally not accepted in blast furnace burden. 3, record 3, English, - burden
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Fusion (Métallurgie générale)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- lit de fusion
1, record 3, French, lit%20de%20fusion
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des matières premières constituant le chargement d'un appareil de fusion (...) 1, record 3, French, - lit%20de%20fusion
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les proportions des diverses matières ainsi chargées sont déterminés par un calcul dit du lit de fusion ou encore calcul de charge. 1, record 3, French, - lit%20de%20fusion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- reduction furnace
1, record 4, English, reduction%20furnace
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- reducing furnace 2, record 4, English, reducing%20furnace
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The reduction furnace is designed for uniform mass movement of the burden by gravity feed, through the preheat, reduction, and cooling zones of the furnace. 1, record 4, English, - reduction%20furnace
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- four de réduction
1, record 4, French, four%20de%20r%C3%A9duction
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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