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Scaffold

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005064

A build-up of partly fused burden, slag and metal on the inner wall of a blast furnace, which narrows the stack and disturbs the gas flow. A scaffold can make the charge hang in the furnace and then descend unevenly, and when it breaks away the burden may slip suddenly.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005064
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetalworking
TranslationsGerman: Gerüstbildung; Spanish: andamio; French: échafaudage
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005064",
  "term": "Scaffold",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A build-up of partly fused burden, slag and metal on the inner wall of a blast furnace, which narrows the stack and disturbs the gas flow. A scaffold can make the charge hang in the furnace and then descend unevenly, and when it breaks away the burden may slip suddenly.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Gerüstbildung",
    "es": "andamio",
    "fr": "échafaudage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/scaffold/"
}

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