Lexicographical Neighbors of Taphole
Literary usage of Taphole
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Metallurgy of Lead by Henrich Oscar Hofman (1918)
"6 in. long is drawn from the taphole, and the points, a and ft, are located at a
... Eight inches above the center of the lower edge is the taphole, m, ..."
2. The Metallurgy of Lead and the Desilverization of Base Bullion by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1899)
"The taphole plate (Fig. 44 and y in Fig. 45) is 5 ft. long and CROSS SECTION ON
LINE T ... Eight inches above the center of the lower edge is the taphole m, ..."
3. The Metallurgy of the Non-ferrous Metals by William Gowland (1914)
"The bed is constructed of fire-brick set on end, and slopes toward the taphole.
Its dimensions are—length, 16 feet; breadth at middle, 5 feet 9 inches ..."
4. The Metallurgy of Lead and the Desilverization of Base Bullion by Henrich Oscar Hofman (1899)
"Eight inches above the center of the lower edge is the taphole m, ... The taphole
plate is overlapped on each side by five cast-iron plates (4 ft. long and ..."
5. The Principles and Practice of Iron and Steel Manufacture by Walter Macfarlane (1917)
"When required, the taphole is opened by means of a pointed rod and a sledge hammer.
... All slag is carefully cleared away from about the taphole. ..."
6. Shop and Foundry Management by Stuart Dean (1913)
"Never let the taphole blow, as it allows slag to run into the ladle, ... Make the
taphole % inch in diameter. The small taphole makes it easy to handle the ..."
7. Shop and Foundry Management by Stuart Dean (1913)
"Never let the taphole blow, as it allows slag to run into the ladle, ... Make the
taphole % inch in diameter. The small taphole makes it easy to handle the ..."
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