CENTER BRICK

  

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CENTER BRICK

Specialty Definition: CENTER BRICK

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Mining

A special, hollow, refractory shape used at the base of the guide tubes in the bottom pouring of molten steel. The center brick has a hole in its upper face, and this is connected via the hollow center of the brick to holes in the faces (often six in number). The center brick distributes molten steel from the trumpet assembly to the lines of runner bricks. Itis also sometimes known as a crown brick or spider. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: CENTER BRICK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-c-e-e-i-k-n-r-r-t"

-2 letters: cricketer.

-3 letters: bickerer, cerebric, tinkerer.

-4 letters: centric, cricket, eccrine, enteric, enticer, kernite, necktie, reciter, reinter, rentier, terebic, terrine, tricker.

-5 letters: becket, bicker, briner, center, centre, cerite, cretic, cretin, entice, entire, necker, nicker, rebeck, recent, recite, reknit, renter, retine, retire, tenrec, terbic, ticker, tierce, tinker, triene.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CENTER BRICK


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 45 4E 54 45 52      42 52 49 43 4B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000010 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#66 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#75

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0045 004E 0054 0045 0052      0042 0052 0049 0043 004B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37394854395223652433745

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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