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rabble an iron tool or mechanical device for stirring, mixing, or skimming a molten charge in a roasting furnace rabble [′rab·əl] (metallurgy) An iron bar for skimming the bath in a smelting or refining furnace or for stirring the ore in a roasting furnace either manually or mechanically. 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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| Once the ladle is full, the flux must be stirred and rabbled to activate before the degassing occurs. For this reason, cover fluxes should never be rabbled. For best results the flux should be rabbled (stirred) into the melt, which brings the flux into contact with oxides that build up near the melt surface. |
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