Definition of Bessemer steel
Bes´se`mer steel`
1.
Steel
made
directly
from
cast
iron
,
by
burning
out
a
portion
of
the
carbon
and
other
impurities
that
the
latter
contains
,
through
the
agency
of
a
blast
of
air
which
is
forced
through
the
molten
metal
; -
so
called
from
Sir
Henry
Bessemer
,
an
English
engineer
,
the
inventor
of
the
process
.
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