Bessemer
Bes·se·mer
B0210500 (bĕs′ə-mər), Sir Henry 1813-1898.Bes•se•mer
(ˈbɛs ə mər)n.
Noun | 1. | Bessemer - British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898) |
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释义 | BessemerBes·se·merB0210500 (bĕs′ə-mər), Sir Henry 1813-1898.Bes•se•mer(ˈbɛs ə mər)n.
BessemerBessemer(bĕs`əmər), city (1990 pop. 33,497), Jefferson co., N central Ala.; inc. 1887. Founded as a mining town in a mineral-rich area, it was named after Sir Henry BessemerBessemer, Sir Henry, English engineer and inventor, b. Charleton, Hertfordshire. He made experiments to obtain stronger material for gun manufacture and discovered the basic principle of the Bessemer process. ..... Click the link for more information. , inventor of the Bessemer processBessemer process [for Sir Henry Bessemer], industrial process for the manufacture of steel from molten pig iron. The principle involved is that of oxidation of the impurities in the iron by the oxygen of air that is blown through the molten iron; the heat of oxidation raises the ..... Click the link for more information. for manufacturing steel, and had significant iron and steel industries. There is metal fabrication and the manufacture of construction and railroad equipment and foundry products. Bessemer
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