Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 847
silicon, the Terrenoire pro-cess is original in following a scientific order of chemical reaction of silicon and manganese, the ob-ject being to partly prevent and partly remove the causes (chiefly the reactions of oxygen) which inordinary steel produce unsoundness and want of solidity. It would be… … number in one works is 3. In Great Britain there were above 80 furnaces, one works having 24.The yearly output of a 5- to 6-ton furnace averages about 3,000 tons; a 10-ton furnace should pro-duce twice as much. STEEL. 813 3. The Bessemer Process.—The apparatus is illustrated by the following…
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