Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
blast furnace
French translation:
haut fourneau
English term
blast furnace
The coke descends to the bottom of the furnace to the level where the preheated air or hot blast enters the blast furnace. (HOW A BLAST FURNACE WORKS)
Impurities in the iron from the Blast Furnace include carbon, sulphur, phosphorus and silicon. These have to be removed. (IRON AND STEEL)
The production of iron in a Blast Furnace is a continuous process. The furnace is heated constantly and is re-charged with raw materials from the top while it is being tapped from the bottom. (Corus - The chemistry of steelmaking)
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Jan 3, 2009 12:13: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Jan 6, 2009 12:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"
Jan 6, 2009 13:57: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
France
membre de la SFT
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, German to French, Russian to French
haut fourneau
À titre indicatif, en 1806, la production de fonte dans un haut fourneau est de 4 tonnes/jour, en 1850 elle passe à 15 tonnes/jour. (Wikipedia)
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