AFTERBLOW


Meaning of AFTERBLOW in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: after (IV) + blow (heat)

: the continuation of the blow after the complete oxidation of the carbon in the Bessemer process in order to oxidize and separate the phosphorus

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