Bessemer converter

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf converter
gptkbp:developedBy 1856
gptkbp:hasContent traditional methods of steelmaking
gptkbp:hasImpactOn industrial revolution
gptkbp:hasTheme electric arc furnace
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bessemer converter
gptkbp:improves efficiency of steelmaking
gptkbp:inventor gptkb:Henry_Bessemer
gptkbp:isA industrial equipment
type of metallurgical furnace
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith mass production of steel
mass production techniques
Henry_Bessemer's_innovations
gptkbp:isChallengedBy open hearth furnace
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy large vessel
gptkbp:isConnectedTo economic growth
gptkbp:isConsidered a revolutionary technology
a significant advancement in metallurgy
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor infrastructure development
gptkbp:isDesignedFor convert pig iron to steel
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy engineering advancements
oxygen levels
gptkbp:isKnownFor rapid production of steel
transforming iron into steel
gptkbp:isLinkedTo technological progress
gptkbp:isLocatedIn steel mills
gptkbp:isNotedFor its efficiency
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy steelworkers
gptkbp:isPartOf steelmaking process
industrial processes
modern steel industry
steelmaking technology
the history of metallurgy
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor a key invention in steelmaking
gptkbp:isRelatedTo modern engineering
iron and steel industry
gptkbp:isUsedFor making steel for construction
gptkbp:isUsedIn shipbuilding
construction materials
railway construction
manufacturing of rail tracks
manufacturing processes.
gptkbp:isUtilizedFor manufacturing industries
heavy machinery production
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn automobile manufacturing
building infrastructure
gptkbp:mayHave up to 30 tons of iron
gptkbp:operatedBy blowing air through molten iron
gptkbp:produces Bessemer_steel
gptkbp:reduces carbon content in iron
gptkbp:replacedBy basic oxygen furnace
gptkbp:requires high-quality iron ore
gptkbp:usedFor steel production