Sentence examples for under a cold blast from inspiring English sources

While visiting the iron producing district at Cizhou in 1075, Shen described the "partial decarburization" method of reforging cast iron under a cold blast, which Hartwell, Needham, and Wertime state is the predecessor of the Bessemer process.

This was the "berganesque" method that produced inferior, inhomogeneous steel, while the other was a precursor to the modern Bessemer process that utilized partial decarbonization via repeated forging under a cold blast.

In the 11th century, there is evidence of the production of steel in Song China using two techniques: a "berganesque" method that produced inferior, inhomogeneous, steel, and a precursor to the modern Bessemer process that used partial decarbonization via repeated forging under a cold blast.

Vince Cable, the Liberal Democrat treasury spokesman, described the drop in GDP as a "cold blast of realism".

In this case, however, the rain was being met by a cold blast coming in overland from the north.

The tone of sneering contempt will grate as people feel a colder blast next year.

For example, one of the foundries audited is a 5 days/week operated cold blast foundry with a melting capacity of 14 t h−1.

We found Mother lying under a cold blue lamp.

Stand under a cold shower until the water runs clear.

As we popped over the ridge, a cold wind blasted us.

Another time, she said, she was stripped naked and blasted with a cold shower before being forced to stand in front of a cold fan for hours.