Bessemer process (n)

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type n
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def an industrial process for making steel using a Bessemer converter to blast air through molten iron and thus burning the excess carbon and impurities
def the first successful method of making steel in quantity at low cost
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Hypernym industrial process; steel production
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Hyponym industrial process; steel production

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