- Bessemer
- I. biographical name Sir Henry 1813-1898 English engineer II. geographical name city N central Alabama population 29,672
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Bessemer — ist der Name mehrerer Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Bessemer (Alabama) Bessemer (Florida) Bessemer (Michigan) Bessemer (North Carolina) Bessemer (Ohio) Bessemer (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania) Bessemer (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bessemer — is the name, or part of the name, of several places in the United States: *Bessemer, Alabama *Bessemer, Michigan *Bessemer Township, Michigan *Bessemer City, North Carolina *Bessemer, Pennsylvania *Bessemer Bend, WyomingOther things or people… … Wikipedia
bessemer — [ bɛsmɛr ] n. m. • 1886; acier bessemer 1862; nom de l inventeur ♦ Techn. Convertisseur pour transformer la fonte en acier. ● bessemer nom masculin Convertisseur inventé par sir Henry Bessemer pour transformer la fonte en acier par insufflation d … Encyclopédie Universelle
Bessemer — Bessemer, AL U.S. city in Alabama Population (2000): 29672 Housing Units (2000): 12790 Land area (2000): 40.702947 sq. miles (105.420145 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.067247 sq. miles (0.174169 sq. km) Total area (2000): 40.770194 sq. miles… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Bessemer — Bessemer, Henry * * * (as used in expressions) Bessemer, proceso Bessemer, proceso básico Bessemer, Sir Henry … Enciclopedia Universal
Bessemer, AL — U.S. city in Alabama Population (2000): 29672 Housing Units (2000): 12790 Land area (2000): 40.702947 sq. miles (105.420145 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.067247 sq. miles (0.174169 sq. km) Total area (2000): 40.770194 sq. miles (105.594314 sq. km) … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Bessemer, MI — U.S. city in Michigan Population (2000): 2148 Housing Units (2000): 1179 Land area (2000): 5.467225 sq. miles (14.160048 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 5.467225 sq. miles (14.160048 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Bessemer, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 1172 Housing Units (2000): 496 Land area (2000): 1.671646 sq. miles (4.329542 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.053844 sq. miles (0.139455 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.725490 sq. miles (4.468997 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
bessemer — converter or bessemer steel (named for its English inventor, Sir Henry Bessemer) … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Bessemer — in reference to the process for decarbonizing and desiliconizing pig iron by passing air through the molten metal, 1856, named for engineer and inventor Sir Harry Bessemer (1813 1898) who invented it … Etymology dictionary
Bessemer [1] — Bessemer, 1) Ort im nordamerikan. Staat Colorado, südlich von Pueblo, mit Stahl und Schmelzwerken. – 2) Ort in Alabama, Grafschaft Jefferson, mit Stahlwerken und (1900) 6358 Einw. – 3) Stadt im nordwestlichen Michigan, Grafschaft Gogebic, mit… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
