Definition of Slagging

1. Verb. (present participle of slag) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slagging

1. slag [v] - See also: slag

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slagging

slade
slades
slae
slaes
slaframine
slaframine toxicosis
slag code
slag heap
slag heaps
slag off
slagged
slaggier
slaggiest
slagginess
slagging (current term)
slaggy
slagheap
slags
slaid
slain
slaine
slainte
slairg
slairged
slairging
slairgs
slaister
slaisters
slakable

Literary usage of Slagging

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. West's Moulders' Text-book: Being Pt. II of American Foundry Practice by Thomas Dyson West (1901)
"slagging OUT CUPOLAS. As slagging out cupolas is one of the most important ... "When it is remembered, by slagging out a cupola its melting capacity can be ..."

2. Metallurgy of Lead by Henrich Oscar Hofman (1918)
"S. The furnace roasted 5 tons of raw ore in 24 hr. or 22.5 Ib. per sq. ft. of hearth area. 81. Reverberatory Hand-roasting Furnace with slagging Hearth or ..."

3. The Cupola Furnace: A Practical Treatise on the Construction and Management by Edward Kirk (1903)
"A cupola can not be made to melt iron faster by slagging, but it can be kept in blast and in good melting condition for a greater length of time and a much ..."

4. The Assayer's Manual by Bruno Kerl (1889)
"More cobalt will slag off (the slag has a strong blue tint) if the temperature is too low or the slagging off is continued too long, or when no iron, ..."

5. The Assayer's Manual: An Abridged Treatise on the Docimastic Examination of by Bruno Kerl (1883)
"The process is the same as in slagging off the iron arsenide (p. 185), but at a higher temperature, the quiet button remaining bright during the slagging ..."

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