kröze

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crucible
A very difficult and trying experience, that acts as a refining or hardening process
A heat-resistant container in which metals are melted, usually at temperatures above 500°C, commonly made of graphite with clay as a binder
The bottom and hottest part of a blast furnace; the hearth
A cup-shaped piece of laboratory equipment used to contain chemical compounds when heating them to very high temperatures
{n} a chymist's pot to melt metals in
a trying and purifying test or agency
the bowl-like bottom of a blast furnace The crucible held molten slag and iron
A hollow place at the bottom of a furnace, to receive the melted metal
A heatproof vessel in which metal is made molten for pouring into a mould
Crucible is used to refer to a situation in which something is tested or a conflict takes place, often one which produces something new. a system in which ideas are tested in the crucible of party contention. a play by Arthur Miller which describes how innocent women were charged with being witches and cruelly punished by a court of law in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692. This play was written in 1953 to show how similar the Salem Witch Trials were to McCarthyism. a container in which substances are heated to very high temperatures (crucibulum, from croiseul). Pot of clay or other refractory material, used from ancient times as a container for melting metals or other materials. Modern crucibles may be small laboratory utensils for conducting high-temperature chemical reactions and analyses, or large industrial vessels for melting and calcining metal, ore, or glass, and may be made of clay, graphite, porcelain, or a relatively infusible metal
A high temperature, pot-shaped container used to melt glass in furnaces or kilns
Refractory vessel or pot, varying in size, for melting metal
A vessel or melting pot of clay or graphite used for melting and calcining substances requiring a high degree of heat, such as metals, ores, etc
A test of the most decisive kind; a severe trial; as, the crucible of affliction
{i} pot for heating a substance (generally metal) at very high temperatures; difficult test or trial
A crucible is a pot in which metals or other substances can be melted or heated up to very high temperatures
A vessel used for melting metals and made from or having a refactory lining
A vessel or melting pot, composed of some very refractory substance, as clay, graphite, platinum, and used for melting and calcining substances which require a strong degree of heat, as metals, ores, etc