Pierce-Smith converter
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-021025
Batch copper converter in which copper matte is oxidized to form blister copper by a process that is performed in discrete batches using a sequence of charging, blowing, skimming, and pouring.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-021025 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Built environments |
| References | Adapted from 40 CFR 63.1459 (CFR 2013) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Batch copper converter in which copper matte is oxidized to form blister copper by a process that is performed in discrete batches using a sequence of charging, blowing, skimming, and pouring.",
"subject": "Built environments",
"references": [
"Adapted from 40 CFR 63.1459 (CFR 2013)"
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}
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