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blast furnace
noun
A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air.
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Suicide by blast furnace.
(The blast furnace plant is now a world heritage site).
That blast furnace was the beating heart of Redcar".
A blast furnace scorches the dark heavens like a supernova.
The Phoenix plant was christened No. 7 blast furnace.
The coke ovens and blast furnace are switched off.
He was a jumpy 5-foot-4 blast furnace.
"We were one gang together in the Blast Furnace," he says.
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High-alumina bricks are used in blast furnaces, blast-furnace stoves, and liquid-steel ladles.
"We're growing at a blast-furnace pace".
Increasing scrap-charging rates helps to keep the plant operating when the supply of blast-furnace iron is limited, as, for example, during a blast-furnace reline.
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