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ٳܲè

[ twee-yair, too-, tweer; French ty-yer ]

noun

Metallurgy.
plural ٳܲès
  1. an opening through which the blast of air enters a blast furnace, cupola, forge, or the like, to facilitate combustion.


ٳܲè

/ tyjɛr; ˈtwaɪə; ˈtwiːɛə; ˈtwaɪə /

noun

  1. a water-cooled nozzle through which air is blown into a cupola, blast furnace, or forge
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ٳܲè1

1665–75; < French, derivative of tuyau pipe < Germanic
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of ٳܲè1

C18: from French, from tuyau pipe, from Old French tuel , probably of Germanic origin
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The most recent piece of evidence is a fired clay tuyére - this is the clay used to hold bellows in a furnace.

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To prevent t from being burned away it is hollow as at s, and two pipes p and p′ connect to the water-tank w, thus maintaining a circulation of water through s; v is simply a valve or damper to shut off the supply of air from the ٳܲè; d is the opening to the chimney c.

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In cases where the fire requires to be built farther out from the chimney wall than the location of the ٳܲè permits, it may be built out as follows:— Fig.

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If the cinder begins to settle into the ٳܲè, your furnace is cold.

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Then the ٳܲè comes loose with a few strokes of a pull bar.

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