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Puddle bar

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004565

A rough bar of wrought iron formed by hammering and rolling a puddle ball to expel slag and consolidate the metal. This initial working process refines the iron and improves its ductility and strength. Puddle bars were a precursor to more finished wrought iron products.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004565
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetalworking
TranslationsGerman: Puddlestab; Spanish: barra de pudelado; French: barre de puddlage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004565",
  "term": "Puddle bar",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A rough bar of wrought iron formed by hammering and rolling a puddle ball to expel slag and consolidate the metal. This initial working process refines the iron and improves its ductility and strength. Puddle bars were a precursor to more finished wrought iron products.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Puddlestab",
    "es": "barra de pudelado",
    "fr": "barre de puddlage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/puddle-bar/"
}

Record 4,990 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.