Etymology

Krupp process

Today it means: A process for washing pig iron, differing from the Bell process in using manganese as well as iron oxide, and performed in a Pernot furnace. Full definition →

Ask AI about its historyChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

The story

Named after its originator Friedrich Krupp, from Essen, Germany.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.