Recent improvements in arts, manufactures, and mines : being a supplement to his Dictionary (1844)
Ure, Andrew, 1778-1857, Ure, Andrew, 1778-1857. Dictionary of arts, manufactures, and mines · London : Printed for Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans · leaf 162
tion of the waste gases (carbonic oxide chiefly) of the blast furnace to the purpose of heating the "puddling or balling furnace, was made the subject of a patent in June, 1841, by a foreigner not named. The process had been previously practised in Germany, and is fully described in the Annates des… … Figs. 75. and 76. represent a refining furnace for iron, with the necessary apparatus for working it with the gases, without the use of other fuel ; Jig. 75. being a vertical section, and Jig. 76. a sectional plan view. The gas from the blast furnace is brought into the chamber a a, and, passing…
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