Pouring-basin


noun, Metallurgy.
1.
(def 2).
[tuhn-dish] /ˈtʌnˌdɪʃ/
noun, Metallurgy.
1.
(in a vacuum induction furnace) a trough through which molten metal flows under vacuum to a mold chamber.
2.
Also called pouring box, pouring basket, pouring basin. a refractory-lined vessel having holes for distributing metal being teemed into ingot molds.

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