For term searches and specialty glossaries, please try the new GBK glossariesEnglish to Hungarian translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Metallurgy / Casting Additional field(s): Engineering (general) | | English term or phrase: blast furnace | Definition from Steelstrip Metallurgical Terms : A tall cylindrical refractory lined furnace for the production of pig iron or hot metal for direct conversion into steel.
Example sentence(s): - The coke descends to the bottom of the furnace to the level where the preheated air or hot blast enters the blast furnace. HOW A BLAST FURNACE WORKS
 - Impurities in the iron from the Blast Furnace include carbon, sulphur, phosphorus and silicon. These have to be removed. IRON AND STEEL
 - The production of iron in a Blast Furnace is a continuous process. The furnace is heated constantly and is re-charged with raw materials from the top while it is being tapped from the bottom. Corus - The chemistry of steelmaking

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| nagyolvasztó | Definition: A nagyolvasztó (blast furnace) a folyékony nyersvas (pig iron) előállítására szolgáló folyamatos üzemű aknás kemence. |
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