English-Dutch translations for blast furnace

hoogovenOp de dag van de fusie kondigde Usinor de sluiting van de hoogoven in Charleroi aan. On the very day of the merger, Usinor announced the closure of the blast furnace in Charleroi. Zij hadden ook voorafgegaan kunnen zijn door de arbeiders van de hoogovens en de staalfabrieken die zijn stilgelegd nu staal wordt ingevoerd uit Thailand. They could also have been preceded by those workers in the steelworks whose blast furnaces have been quenched to enable steel to come in from Thailand.

a forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air

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