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Crucibles meaning
plural of crucible
Using Crucibles
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of crucible
- In the example corpus, crucibles often appears in combinations such as: of crucibles.
Context around Crucibles
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Crucibles
- In this selection, "crucibles" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, harshest, small, laboratory and used stand out and add context to how "crucibles" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and then crucibles and crucibles are metal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "crucibles" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with crucibles
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Crucibles are metal or ceramic containers commonly used to melt platinum, bronze, silver and even gold. (16 words)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2 ) is used in laboratory crucibles, in metallurgical furnaces, and as a refractory material. (17 words)
While crucibles have a high graphite content, the volume of crucibles used and then recycled is very small. (18 words)
The fabric of these crucibles is porous, probably designed to prevent a buildup of pressure, and many have small holes in the lids which may be designed to release pressure or to add additional zinc minerals near the end of the process. (42 words)
A former Vietnam War fighter pilot and prisoner of war (POW), Ellis captivated audiences with stories of survival and the leadership lessons he gleaned during one of history’s harshest crucibles. (31 words)
Long-haul flights, which used to be crucibles of noise and motion sickness, have become oases of calm and luxury, at least for those lucky enough to afford premium seats. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
While crucibles have a high graphite content, the volume of crucibles used and then recycled is very small.
Crucibles are metal or ceramic containers commonly used to melt platinum, bronze, silver and even gold.
A former Vietnam War fighter pilot and prisoner of war (POW), Ellis captivated audiences with stories of survival and the leadership lessons he gleaned during one of history’s harshest crucibles.
Long-haul flights, which used to be crucibles of noise and motion sickness, have become oases of calm and luxury, at least for those lucky enough to afford premium seats.
Currently the order of importance is alumina-graphite shapes, carbon-magnesite brick, monolithics (gunning and ramming mixes), and then crucibles.
In making crucible steel, the blister steel bars were broken into pieces and melted in small crucibles, each containing 20 kg or so.
Naturally occurring quartz crystals of extremely high purity, necessary for the crucibles and other equipment used for growing silicon wafers in the semiconductor industry, are expensive and rare.
The fabric of these crucibles is porous, probably designed to prevent a buildup of pressure, and many have small holes in the lids which may be designed to release pressure or to add additional zinc minerals near the end of the process.
This increase in iridium consumption is predicted to saturate due to accumulating stocks of crucibles, as happened earlier in the 2000s.
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2 ) is used in laboratory crucibles, in metallurgical furnaces, and as a refractory material.
Common combinations with crucibles
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of crucibles 2×