The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the... 35 KB (4,333 words) - 18:25, 29 April 2024 |
Sir Henry Bessemer FRS (19 January 1813 – 15 March 1898) was an English inventor, whose steel-making process would become the most important technique... 20 KB (2,395 words) - 23:28, 2 April 2024 |
Open-hearth furnace (section Open-hearth process) nineteenth century to overcome this difficulty. Compared with the Bessemer process, which it displaced, its main advantages were that it did not expose... 12 KB (1,588 words) - 09:56, 29 April 2024 |
The Gilchrist–Thomas process or Thomas process is a historical process for refining pig iron, derived from the Bessemer converter. It is named after its... 3 KB (391 words) - 20:42, 20 April 2024 |
Steel (section Processes starting from bar iron) followed by the Bessemer process in England in the mid-19th century, and then by the open-hearth furnace. With the invention of the Bessemer process, a new era... 64 KB (7,116 words) - 21:06, 29 April 2024 |
Bessemer may refer to: Bessemer, Ontario Bessemer, Alabama Bessemer Airport Bessemer Civic Center Bessemer, Colorado Bessemer, Michigan Bessemer City,... 889 bytes (118 words) - 04:04, 17 May 2022 |
Wrought iron (redirect from Aston process) as steel became less costly to make thanks to the Bessemer process and the Siemens–Martin process, the use of wrought iron declined. Many items, before... 52 KB (6,410 words) - 06:50, 19 April 2024 |
Steelmaking (section HIsarna process) An ancient process of steelmaking was the crucible process. In the 1850s and 1860s, the Bessemer process and the Siemens-Martin process turned steelmaking... 35 KB (4,141 words) - 10:27, 29 April 2024 |
formerly used. The Gilchrist-Thomas process (or basic Bessemer process) was an improvement to the Bessemer process, made by lining the converter with a... 80 KB (10,252 words) - 15:42, 3 April 2024 |
Ironworks (section Further processing) the invention of the Bessemer process, converters became widespread, and the appellation steelworks replaced ironworks. The processes carried at ironworks... 14 KB (1,468 words) - 04:38, 6 October 2023 |
the US switched from charcoal to coal in ore smelting, adopted the Bessemer process, and saw the rise of very large integrated steel mills. In the 20th... 26 KB (2,482 words) - 08:23, 1 January 2024 |
Basic oxygen steelmaking (redirect from LD Process) from the destruction of World War II. In 1856, Henry Bessemer had patented a steelmaking process involving oxygen blowing for decarbonizing molten iron... 14 KB (1,894 words) - 05:00, 27 April 2024 |
the mid 20th century, steel was produced in the Bessemer process, where air was forced into Bessemer converters converting the pig iron into steel. By... 6 KB (586 words) - 17:12, 26 April 2024 |
1860s. It was established to exploit the recent introduction of the Bessemer process for the manufacture of steel. Lancashire, an English county, had a... 15 KB (1,914 words) - 06:17, 8 January 2024 |
(notably the Bessemer process) and acquired many mines in Germany and France. Initially, Krupp failed to gain profit from the Bessemer process due to the... 26 KB (3,034 words) - 23:17, 28 April 2024 |
(1813–1898), English inventor of the Bessemer process H. W. Bessemer, (1865–1956), British philatelist Leonard Bessemer Pfeil (1898–1969), British metallurgist... 898 bytes (132 words) - 18:47, 27 October 2021 |
Converting (metallurgy) (category Metallurgical processes) Bessemer process. The vessel used was called the Bessemer converter. Modern steel mills use basic oxygen process converters. The converting process occurs... 3 KB (285 words) - 02:25, 11 April 2024 |
than direct conversion from cast iron as in puddling or the later Bessemer process. The ability to fully melt the steel removed any inhomogeneities in... 37 KB (5,001 words) - 00:26, 8 March 2024 |
the Bessemer process such as the electric arc furnace, basic oxygen steelmaking, and direct reduced iron (DRI). For sulfide ores, a different process is... 38 KB (5,360 words) - 09:47, 14 March 2024 |