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FURNACE LINING [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cooling box 1, record 1, English, cooling%20box
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Water-cooled metallic insert installed in a blast furnace lining for cooling. 1, record 1, English, - cooling%20box
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boîte de refroidissement
1, record 1, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20refroidissement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Boîte métallique à circulation d'eau, insérée, pour son refroidissement, dans le revêtement d'un haut fourneau. 1, record 1, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20refroidissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-09-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Steelmaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open-hearth process
1, record 2, English, open%2Dhearth%20process
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Process of making steel by heating the metal in the hearth of a regenerative furnace. 2, record 2, English, - open%2Dhearth%20process
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the basic open-hearth steel process, the lining of the hearth is basic, usually magnesite; whereas in the acid open-hearth steel process, an acid material, silica, is used as the furnace lining and pig iron, extremely low in phosphorous(less than 0. 04%), is the raw material charged in. 2, record 2, English, - open%2Dhearth%20process
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élaboration de l'acier
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- procédé Martin
1, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Martin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- procédé Siemens-Martin 2, record 2, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Siemens%2DMartin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédé de fabrication de l'acier, par affinage de la fonte dans un four à sole. 3, record 2, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Martin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Petrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gannister
1, record 3, English, gannister
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ganister 1, record 3, English, ganister
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mixture of ground quartz and fireclay used as a furnace lining. 1, record 3, English, - gannister
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Pétrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ganister
1, record 3, French, ganister
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange calorifuge fait de quartz et d'argile réfractaire. 1, record 3, French, - ganister
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Steel
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- basic steel
1, record 4, English, basic%20steel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Steel produced in a furnace in which the hearth consists of a basic refractory such as dolomite or magnesite, as opposed to steel melted in a furnace with an acid lining. 2, record 4, English, - basic%20steel
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The basic process permits the removal of sulphur and phosphorous and in this respect is superior. Present day BOS and electric arc furnaces use basic linings. 2, record 4, English, - basic%20steel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Acier
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- acier basique
1, record 4, French, acier%20basique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Steel
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- acid steel
1, record 5, English, acid%20steel
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Steel produced in a furnace with an acid lining, i. e. consisting of a siliceous refractory and under a siliceous slag. 2, record 5, English, - acid%20steel
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Acier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- acier acide
1, record 5, French, acier%20acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- acier Martin acide 1, record 5, French, acier%20Martin%20acide
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-09-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- muffle furnace
1, record 6, English, muffle%20furnace
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a furnace provided with a lining of ceramic or other refractory material, which prevents direct contact between the charge and the fuel or heat source. Muffle furnaces with electrical heating elements are used extensively in laboratory work. 2, record 6, English, - muffle%20furnace
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- four à moufle
1, record 6, French, four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Four à charbon, à gaz, à l'électricité dans lequel on loge un moufle. 2, record 6, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moufle: Vase de terre réfractaire dans lequel on calcine une substance, on la chauffe à poids constant, on fait un essai de métaux précieux [...] 2, record 6, French, - four%20%C3%A0%20moufle
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Equipo y materiales (Metalurgia)
- Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- horno de muflo
1, record 6, Spanish, horno%20de%20muflo
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Foundry Practice
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- patching
1, record 7, English, patching
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- burning 2, record 7, English, burning
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Repair of a furnace lining or a mold core. 3, record 7, English, - patching
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Fonderie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- retorchage
1, record 7, French, retorchage
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réparation d'un cubilot fissuré par décapage de l'intérieur de la colonne de fusion et reconstitution de la zone de fusion cylindrique. 1, record 7, French, - retorchage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Smelting of Metal
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- refractory lining 1, record 8, English, refractory%20lining
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the liquid metal is first run from the refining furnace into a large laddle, generally a steel box open at the top and provided with a refractory lining. 1, record 8, English, - refractory%20lining
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Fusion (Métallurgie générale)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- garnissage réfractaire
1, record 8, French, garnissage%20r%C3%A9fractaire
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[les poches de coulée] sont généralement constituées par une enveloppe métallique, un garnissage réfractaire, éventuellement un dispositif de décrassage et un système de levage. 1, record 8, French, - garnissage%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1990-09-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- cooler
1, record 9, English, cooler
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
water-cooled metal device for cooling the blast furnace lining. 1, record 9, English, - cooler
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- refroidisseur
1, record 9, French, refroidisseur
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositifs métalliques à circulation d'eau pour le refroidissement du revêtement du haut fourneau. 1, record 9, French, - refroidisseur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1980-04-02
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- waterwall
1, record 10, English, waterwall
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an arrangement of pipes carrying water and so grouped as to form a protective wall between a fire(as in a boiler) and the lining of a furnace. 1, record 10, English, - waterwall
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- écran d'eau
1, record 10, French, %C3%A9cran%20d%27eau
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) nappe de tubes, jointifs ou non, parcourue par l'eau ou le mélange d'eau et de vapeur d'une chaudière, et disposée soit de manière à constituer la paroi de la chambre de combustion, soit à protéger du rayonnement du foyer et de la convection des flammes les parois proprement dites, tout en servant de surface de chauffe. 1, record 10, French, - %C3%A9cran%20d%27eau
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1979-08-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- water wall boiler
1, record 11, English, water%20wall%20boiler
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- water-walled boiler 2, record 11, English, water%2Dwalled%20boiler
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Multiple-Chamber Combustors. ... The systems are composed of the main combustion chamber, the return chamber, the tertiary chamber and an integral water wall boiler. The system utilizes very strict control of air flow to each chamber. 1, record 11, English, - water%20wall%20boiler
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
waterwall : an arrangement of pipes carrying water and so grouped as to form a protective wall between a fire(as in a boiler) and the lining of a furnace. 3, record 11, English, - water%20wall%20boiler
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- chaudière à écran d'eau 1, record 11, French, chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20d%27eau
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La façon la plus répandue d'utiliser les déchets de bois est de les brûler dans de grandes chaudières classiques et de récupérer la chaleur (sous forme de vapeur) dans des chaudières à écran d'eau. 1, record 11, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20d%27eau
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Écran d'eau : nappe de tubes, jointifs ou non, parcourue par l'eau ou le mélange d'eau et de vapeur d'une chaudière, et disposée soit de manière à constituer la paroi de la chambre de combustion, soit à protéger du rayonnement du foyer et de la convection des flammes les parois proprement dites, tout en servant de surface de chauffe. 2, record 11, French, - chaudi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20d%27eau
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- plate cooler 1, record 12, English, plate%20cooler
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--water-cooled rectangular metal plates inserted in the blast furnace lining. 1, record 12, English, - plate%20cooler
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- boîte de refroidissement plate 1, record 12, French, bo%C3%AEte%20de%20refroidissement%20plate
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--boîtes métalliques rectangulaires et plates à circulation d'eau insérées dans le revêtement d'un haut fourneau. 1, record 12, French, - bo%C3%AEte%20de%20refroidissement%20plate
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
- Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- inactive not-metal mixer 1, record 13, English, inactive%20not%2Dmetal%20mixer
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--a metal container, heated or otherwise, having a refractory lining; used for receiving molten pig iron from the blast furnace before it is taken to a converter or open-hearth furnace. 1, record 13, English, - inactive%20not%2Dmetal%20mixer
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
- Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- mélangeur à fontes inactif 1, record 13, French, m%C3%A9langeur%20%C3%A0%20fontes%20inactif
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--récipient métallique chauffé ou non, à garnissage réfractaire, destiné à recevoir la fonte en fusion à la sortie du haut fourneau avant son passage au convertisseur ou au four Martin. 1, record 13, French, - m%C3%A9langeur%20%C3%A0%20fontes%20inactif
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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