BESSEMER STEEL

Definitions: BESSEMER STEEL

BESSEMER STEEL

1. (Metal.) See in the Vocabulary.

2. Steel made directly from cast iron, by burning out a portion of the carbon and other impurities that the latter contains, through the agency of a blast of air which is forced through the molten metal; -- so called from Sir Henry Bessemer, an English engineer, the inventor of the process.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definitions: BESSEMER STEEL

Domain	Definitions
Metallurgy	Steel made in a converter with acid lining by the Bessemer process. Source: European Union. (references)
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Crosswords: BESSEMER STEEL

English words defined with "BESSEMER STEEL": Bessemer converter, Bessemer process ♦ Decarbonized steel. (references)

Specialty definitions using "BESSEMER STEEL": acid Bessemer pig iron, acid Bessemer steel, afterblow ♦ basic Bessemer pig iron, basic Bessemer steel, basic lining process, Bessemer Iron, Bessemer pig iron ♦ casting pit ♦ duplex steel, duplex Talbot process ♦ iron refining ♦ Soisson Rodange process, steelmaking ♦ Thomas pig iron, Thomas-Gilchrist process. (references)

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Modern Usage: BESSEMER STEEL

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	The Bessemer Steel Converter in Operation (1902)
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Photo Album: BESSEMER STEEL

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Bessemer steel manufacture / A.R. Waud.Credit: Library of Congress.
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Expressions: BESSEMER STEEL

Expressions using "BESSEMER STEEL": acid Bessemer steel ♦ basic Bessemer steel. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BESSEMER STEEL

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
bessemer steel	3
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Modern Translations: BESSEMER STEEL

Language		Translations for "BESSEMER STEEL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Bessemerstaal (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

Dutch		bessemerstaal (acid Bessemer steel), bessemer staal (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

French		acier Bessemer (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

German		Bessemerstahl (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

Greek		χάλυβας BESSEMER (acid Bessemer steel), ειδικός χάλυβας τύπου BESSEMER (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

Italian		acciaio Bessemer (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

Pig Latin		essemerbay eelstay

Portuguese		aço Bessemer (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)

Spanish		acero Bessemer (acid Bessemer steel). (various references)
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Anagrams: BESSEMER STEEL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "b-e-e-e-e-e-l-m-r-s-s-s-t"
	-4 letters: resembles, semesters.
	-5 letters: beetlers, berseems, blessers, resemble, resmelts, restless, semester, smelters, stemless, termless, treeless, trembles, tressels.
	Words containing the letters "b-e-e-e-e-e-l-m-r-s-s-s-t"
	+5 letters: determinablenesses.
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