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A gaseous, low calorific value by-product of blast furnaces generated when the iron ore is reduced with coke to metallic iron; commonly used as fuel within the steel works in which the gas is generated. The gas consists chiefly of nonflammable nitrogen and carbon dioxide with about 20% of carbon monoxide (the flammable component).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Finnish:
masuunikaasu
— type of gas
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German:
Gichtgas
— type of gas
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German:
Hochofen-Gas
— type of gas
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Polish:
gaz wielkopiecowy
— type of gas
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Spanish:
gas de alto horno
— type of gas
