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7. Glossary
cowper; cowper
Heat exchanger system for wind heating.
gueulard ; top
Upper cylindrical part of the blast furnace where material is poured.
tank; shaft, stack
Truncated cone section of the blast furnace.
belly ; belly
Cylindrical part connecting the tank to the displays.
displays; bosh
Inverted truncated cone where the nozzles are located.
crucible; hearth
Cylindrical part in which cast iron and slag are collected.
tuyere; tuyere
Wind injection nozzle in the blast furnace.
cavity; raceway
Combustion zone for coke and auxiliary...
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