| 释义 |
Definition of tuyère in English: tuyèrenountuːˈjɛːtwiːˈjɛː A nozzle through which air is forced into a smelter, furnace, or forge. Example sentencesExamples - For making steel castings a modification known as a Tropenas converter is used, in which the air impinges on the surface of the metal from side tuyeres instead of from the bottom.
- In particular, tuyeres in the furnace became blocked with slag.
- Artifacts discovered here included potsherds, some tuyeres, a clay smoking-pipe, oval-shaped pieces of chalk, shells of a variety of saltwater shellfish, and mammalian bones.
- This ensures that the laden fluid is evenly distributed around the casing and therefore enters the tuyeres from all directions.
- The tuyère was just a hollow tube made of clay, but I sent it to the British Museum and they analysed it and said it was part of a Bronze Age furnace, the mouth of the bellows.
Origin Late 18th century: French, from tuyau 'pipe'. Definition of tuyère in US English: tuyèrenoun A nozzle through which air is forced into a smelter, furnace, or forge. Example sentencesExamples - The tuyère was just a hollow tube made of clay, but I sent it to the British Museum and they analysed it and said it was part of a Bronze Age furnace, the mouth of the bellows.
- This ensures that the laden fluid is evenly distributed around the casing and therefore enters the tuyeres from all directions.
- Artifacts discovered here included potsherds, some tuyeres, a clay smoking-pipe, oval-shaped pieces of chalk, shells of a variety of saltwater shellfish, and mammalian bones.
- For making steel castings a modification known as a Tropenas converter is used, in which the air impinges on the surface of the metal from side tuyeres instead of from the bottom.
- In particular, tuyeres in the furnace became blocked with slag.
Origin Late 18th century: French, from tuyau ‘pipe’. |