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 |
concept devised by the engineer and inventor Sir Henry Bessemer, intended to combat seasickness. Bessemer, a severe seasickness sufferer, devised in 1868... 9 KB (773 words) - 13:39, 25 April 2024 |
Anthony Bessemer (1758–1836 or after 1840), British engineer and industrialist Auriel Bessemer (1909–1986), American painter Henry Bessemer, (1813–1898)... 898 bytes (132 words) - 18:47, 27 October 2021 |
some contemporaries described as a new "Iron Age". In the late 1850s Henry Bessemer invented a new steelmaking process which involved blowing air through... 69 KB (8,584 words) - 21:18, 3 May 2024 |
for England. Hertfordshire Archives – Charlton Manor Bessemer, Henry (1905). Sir Henry Bessemer, F.R.S.: an autobiography; with a concluding chapter.... 24 KB (2,928 words) - 13:08, 29 April 2024 |
Bessemer is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,805. It is the county seat of Gogebic County. The city... 15 KB (1,284 words) - 00:21, 9 March 2024 |
In England, pencils continued to be made from whole sawn graphite. Henry Bessemer's first successful invention (1838) was a method of compressing graphite... 61 KB (5,817 words) - 19:37, 8 May 2024 |
Bessemer, Colorado was a city in Colorado that was incorporated in 1886. The community was named after Henry Bessemer, an English inventor. It was one... 12 KB (960 words) - 04:20, 21 September 2023 |
cast). Aluminium and copper are also continuously cast. Sir Henry Bessemer, of Bessemer converter fame, received a patent in 1857 for casting metal between... 29 KB (4,129 words) - 02:14, 9 May 2024 |
since the bulk production of steel began as a result of Henry Bessemer's development of the Bessemer converter, in 1857. Previously, steel was very expensive... 53 KB (7,235 words) - 03:55, 2 May 2024 |
advances in automating glass manufacturing were patented in 1848 by Henry Bessemer. His system produced a continuous ribbon of flat glass by forming the... 17 KB (1,871 words) - 03:09, 16 April 2024 |
the raw material of manganese steel." In 1860, Sir Henry Bessemer, trying to perfect his Bessemer process of steel making, found that adding spiegeleisen... 14 KB (1,890 words) - 03:51, 8 May 2024 |
was Sir Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the Bessemer process for steel manufacture. Born in 1766 at No. 6 Old Broad Street in London, Bessemer moved to... 12 KB (1,077 words) - 22:01, 8 April 2024 |
In 1854 a hydropneumatically delayed-blowback cannon was patented by Henry Bessemer. In 1856 a crank-operated cannon with a blowback-operated cocking mechanism... 57 KB (7,162 words) - 20:30, 31 March 2024 |
1858, Henry Bessemer developed a process of steel-making by blowing hot air through liquid pig iron to reduce the carbon content. The Bessemer process... 39 KB (5,260 words) - 05:17, 10 May 2024 |
Thereon (1865) to Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort. Inventors and Inventions(1867) begins with a dedication to Henry Bessemer. A Biographical Memoir... 23 KB (2,804 words) - 02:03, 26 March 2024 |
19th-century iron furnaces in the US In 1856, Englishman Henry Bessemer invented the Bessemer process, which allowed for mass production of steel from... 26 KB (2,482 words) - 08:23, 1 January 2024 |