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AIR-COOLED BLAST FURNACE SLAG [1 record]

Record 1 2016-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
  • Concrete Preparation and Mixing
DEF

A material resulting from solidification of molten blast-furnace slag under atmospheric conditions.

OBS

Subsequent cooling may be accelerated by application of water to the solidified surface.

OBS

air-cooled slag: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
  • Fabrication du béton
OBS

laitier de haut fourneau refroidi à l'air : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Altos hornos (Siderurgia)
  • Fabricación del hormigón
DEF

Material resultante de la solidificación de la escoria de alto horno, fundida bajo condiciones atmosféricas.

OBS

El enfriamiento subsecuente puede ser acelerado por la aplicación de agua a la superficie solidificada.

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