basic process

proper noun

A Bessemer process or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment.

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Gilchrist-Thomas processThomas processThomas-Gilchrist process
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. artsA Bessemer process or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment.

    Synonyms: Gilchrist-Thomas process, Thomas process, Thomas-Gilchrist process

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA Bessemer process or open-hearth steel-making process in which a lining that is basic, or not siliceous, is used, and additions of basic material are made to the molten charge during treatment.

Similar
Gilchrist-Thomas processThomas processThomas-Gilchrist process
Also see
gilchrist-thomas processthomas-gilchrist processthomas process
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