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Hot blast refers to the
preheating of air
blown into a
blast furnace or
other metallurgical process. As this
considerably reduced the fuel consumed, hot...
- (limestone) are
continuously supplied through the top of the furnace,
while a
hot blast of air (sometimes with
oxygen enrichment) is
blown into the
lower section...
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processed almost directly into
liquid iron or
hot metal. The
process is
based around a type of
blast furnace called a
cyclone converter furnace, which...
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portable use have a flat wick and are made in dead-flame,
hot-
blast, and cold-
blast variants.
Pressurized kerosene lamps use a gas mantle;
these are...
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advance the
Industrial Revolution. On
February 5, 1837,
Thomas used a
hot blast to
smelt iron ore and
anthracite coal. The
result was an easy
method to...
- the
hot-
blast in
making iron with anthracite. In the
meantime the
Clyde iron-works, in Scotland, had put a
furnace in operation,
using the
hot-
blast with...
- were the
invention of the
hot blast in iron-smelting and the
introduction of the
beehive coke oven. The use of a
blast of
hot air,
instead of cold air...
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developed during the
Industrial Revolution when it was used in the
hot blast process on
blast furnaces. It was
later used in gl****
melting furnaces and steel...
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decarburisation was complete. The
efficiency of the
blast furnace was
improved by the
change to
hot blast,
patented by
James Beaumont Neilson in Scotland...
- the
increasing adoption of locomotives,
steamboats and steamships, and
hot blast iron smelting. New
technologies such as the
electrical telegraph, widely...
