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BOTTOM TAP LADLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-03-26

English

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

A steel ladle from which metal flows through a nozzle situated at the bottom.

OBS

ladle : A vessel lined with refractory material that can be used for holding molten metal after tapping or for transporting metal to the moulds in a foundry. Ladles may be designed either for lip or bottom pouring.

Key term(s)
  • bottom tap ladle

French

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

quenouille : Ensemble manœuvrable constitué d'une tige métallique protégée par des viroles et terminée par un tampon réfractaire destiné à obturer la busette au fond d'une poche, d'un bassin ou d'un répartiteur rempli de métal liquide.

Spanish

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