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HORNO VERTICAL [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mineral Processing (Metallurgy)
DEF

A type of shaft furnace in which natural draught is usually employed. The temperatures obtainable are not high, so that such furnaces are usually employed where the product of the operation is not required in the molten condition.

CONT

Shaft kilns find their main applications in the calcining of ores and in the production of lime.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Minéralurgie (Métallurgie)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explotación de minerales (Metalurgia)
DEF

Horno con su parrilla abajo y salida de gases arriba, en estructura vertical.

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Record 2 2003-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

A general term for partially refined products which require further refining.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Terme général désignant des produits partiellement raffinés qui nécessitent un raffinage ultérieur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metalurgia general
CONT

El horno alto es un reactor vertical, de cuba, en el que se efectúa el proceso de reducción de los minerales. Con ello se obtiene un producto intermedio, el arrabio, que posee contenidos totales de hierro superiores al 95 por ciento.

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