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forehearth [′fȯr‚härth] (metallurgy) A bay in front of the hearth of a furnace. A receptacle in front of a hearth to receive the molten products. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Primary Ductile Iron Melting & Holding (by % of foundries) Melting Large Foundries Small Foundries Cupola 1978 1988 1998 1978 1988 1998 Acid Slag 26 42 20 20 2 6 Basic Slag 13 15 3 5 0 2 Neutral Slag NA 4 7 NA 2 0 Coreless 45 38 62 44 84 83 Arc 15 4 1 13 6 0 Channel 15 4 12 22 22 8 Other 0 0 0 0 2 3 Holding Channel 30 46 43 7 24 7 Coreless 6 15 11 5 10 3 Arc 9 8 0 2 0 0 Forehearth NA 15 5 NA 0 1 Other 9 8 5 5 2 2 Table 2. This integrated information system collects and presents data from all steps in bottle making - batch, furnace, forehearth, mold shop, forming, lehr, inspection and packing. Millis credited Lynchburg Foundry with pioneering the basic cupola, carbide injection in the forehearth and use of the shaking ladle. |
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