ingot

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A solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents
An ingot is a lump of metal, usually shaped like a brick. gold ingots. a piece of pure metal, especially gold, usually shaped like a brick (Probably from in + goten (past participle of geotan )). Mass of metal cast into a size and shape such as a bar, plate, or sheet convenient to store, transport, and work into a semifinished or finished product. The term also refers to a mold in which metal is so cast. Steel ingots range in size from small rectangular blocks weighing a few pounds (or kilograms) to huge, tapered, octagonal masses weighing more than 500 tons (450 metric tons)
A block or convenient cast shape that will be further processed by extruding, rolling, or forging Inlay A process in which grooves, recesses, or negative shapes are cut into a base material and are then inset with corresponding shapes A means used to create contrasting textures and patterns
A mass of metal such as gold cast in a mold to get a convenient shape for storage or transportation, to be later remelted for casting or rolling
Metal or alloy cast in a convenient shape for storage, shipping and remelting
A casting suitable for hot working or remelting A casting for subsequent rolling or forging
A form of semi-finished steel Liquid steel is teemed (poured) into molds, where it slowly solidifies Once the steel is solid, the mold is stripped, and the 25- to 30-ton ingots are then ready for subsequent rolling or forging
That in which metal is cast; a mold
A cast form suitable for remelting or fabricating
A mass of silver or gold cast in a mold, or stamped from sheet
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a block of metal that is cast in a particular shape for convenient handling
Casting to be later forged or hot worked Also, a form used for convenient handling of cast iron, aluminum, and other commercial metals i e , Pigs
A bar of metal Gold reserves of the Federal Reserve are stored in ingot form Investors who purchase a precious metal may take delivery of an ingot
A bar of metal such as the type that the Federal Reserve System uses to store gold reserves
A mass of metal created from a mould Most precious metal ingots are impressed or stamped to convey the weight and purity (Assay) of the piece
{i} mass of cast metal (especially of gold or silver)
A bar of metal
A casting suitable for hot working or remelting
A form of semi-finished metal (created by pouring liquid metal into molds for solidification during cooling) Ingot then is rolled or forged into other shapes Note that steel ingots weight as much as 30 tons
A pig or slab of metal or alloy
A mill product that describes an as-cast product engineered for subsequent hot working or remelting processing
A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal
Semi-finished stainless steel that has been poured into molds and then solidified The molds are then removed and the stainless steel is ready for rolling or forging
Lead bars or 'pigs' produced by the smelting process
The mass of metal that results from casting molten steel into a mould An ingot is usually rectangular in shape and is subsequently rolled into blooms and billets for rods, bars and sections and slabs for plates, sheet and strip With the increasing use of the continuous casting process the ingot route is less used as the molten steel is now directly cast into a bloom or billet
ingot iron
iron of high purity
ingot iron
A bar of iron that contains small quantities of other elements
ingot steel
Steel cast in ingots from the Bessemer converter or open-hearth furnace
ıngot
{n} a bar or wedge of gold or silver
An ingot
linget
ingots
plural of ingot
Turkish - English
ingot iron
ingot
ingot kalıbı
ingot mould
ingot yapısı
ingot structure
ingot

    Hyphenation

    in·got

    Turkish pronunciation

    înggıt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈəɴɢgət/ /ˈɪŋɡət/

    Etymology

    () From Middle English ingot (“something poured in”), from in- + got, gote (“a flow, stream”), from Old English *gota (“flow”), from Proto-Germanic *gutô (“gush, flow”), from Proto-Germanic *geutanan (“to flow, pour”), from Proto-Indo-European *g̑heu-. Cognate with German Einguss (“in-pouring”), Swedish ingjut (“in-pouring”), Dutch ingieten (“to pour in”), Scots gote (“drain, ditch, gutter”), Swedish göt (“ingot”). Related to Old English ġēotan (“to flow, pour”). More at English in, gut.

    Common Collocations

    ingot iron
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