| 单词 | rod mill |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrod mill rod mill n. Manufacturing Technology (a) a rolling mill which produces iron or steel rods; (b) a mechanism for grinding ore, minerals, etc., comprising a large revolving cylinder containing loose metal rods; cf. ball mill n. at ball n.1 Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with metal > [noun] > rod- or tube-mill rod mill1817 tube-mill1909 1817 W. Pitt Topogr. Hist. Staffs. 197 About a mile above Kinver..is a place..where..the first mill for rolling or slitting iron..was erected in England... At Stourton is one of these rod-mills. 1905 J. W. Hall in F. W. Harbord Metall. of Steel xv. 287 A modern [rolling] mill will produce ten or twenty times as much, and a rod mill fifty to a hundred times as much in a given time. 1916 Trans. Internat. Engin. Congr. 1915 313 Another departure from standard tube-mill practice is the Marathon, or rod-mill. Iron or steel rods..are substituted for the usual balls or pebbles. 1995 R. Protheroe-Jones Welsh Steel 49 (caption) The rollerman now controls the machinery from his control pulpit as seen here at GRN's newly built rod mill..in 1976. 2002 J. F. Richardson & J. H. Harker Coulson & Richardson's Chem. Engin. (ed. 5) II. ii. 130 In the rod mill, high carbon steel rods about 50 mm diameter and extending the whole length of the mill are used in place of balls. < as lemmas |
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