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- British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)
How To Use Bessemer In A Sentence
- Expenditures approved in fall 1894 included $812,025 for a complete plate mill and new open hearth furnaces, slabbing mill, and related production infrastructure and $243,300 for improvements to the Bessemer plant and modifications to enable the rail mill to roll deck beams and angles. Losing Strength
- Manganese itself has a value for steel-making; or, rather, for the making of spiegeleisen and ferro-manganese, which are used in the Bessemer and Siemens processes. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines.
- Hey BuckstopperI have a box of Remington .38 S&W 146 grain RN lead in the old green box with a $5.39 sticker from Simmons in Bessemer. Secret Sale at Wal-Mart
- Iron was first smelted 3, 500 years ago, but it wasn't until English engineer Henry Bessemer's invention in 1856 of an inexpensive way to mass-produce steel from iron that its use skyrocketed.
- I detailed what progress was being made on the tools and machinery, how refinement of superior metals was coming along, and the construction of blast furnaces and prototype pumps for the Bessemer converters.
- When his weightbelt was forged for him in the Bessemer blast furnace at Cargo Fleet, it was transported as an abnormal load down the A1 on a low-loader with a Scammell tractor at either end.
- Fortunately for the ironmasters, a new technology, named for its English inventor, Henry Bessemer, became available in the postwar years.
- Iron was first smelted 3, 500 years ago, but it wasn't until English engineer Henry Bessemer's invention in 1856 of an inexpensive way to mass-produce steel from iron that its use skyrocketed.
- Mimi said as, after a short struggle, Bessemer managed to slide the doors shut against the tempest raging outside. MISS MELVILLE REGRETS
- Manganese ores are used mainly in the manufacture of steel, the alloys spiegeleisen and ferromanganese being added to the molten steel after treatment in the Bessemer converter and open-hearth furnace in order to recarburize and purify the metal. The Economic Aspect of Geology