Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

busetta

English translation:

refractory nozzle

Added to glossary by achisholm
Jan 13, 2003 20:50
21 yrs ago
Italian term

busetta

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Metallurgy / Casting Metallurgy
Part of a steel casting mill. It seems to have something to do with unloading the tundish/ladle etc.

Proposed translations

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nozzle refractory

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for the help. I had more hits though with refractory nozzle."
29 mins

eurodic. gives nozzle refactory.

which would make sense WRT pouring molten metal.

HTH

Rick
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neutral oldnick : I have a different version
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13 hrs

TAPHOLE,

IN BLAST FURNACES : nozzles suggested above is a a different thing. E.g. Air that has been preheated to temperatures from 900° to 1,250° C (1,650° and 2,300° F), together with injected fuel such as oil or natural gas, is blown into the furnace through multiple tuyeres (nozzles) located around the circumference of the furnace near the top of the hearth;
TROVATO BUSAGGIO which is a TAPHOLE and the latter serves as follows
.... Molten iron accumulates in the hearth, which has a TAPHOLE to draw off the molten iron and, higher up, a slag hole to remove the mixture of impurities and flux.

BUSETTA, BUSAGGIO, BUSO = BUCO
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