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1 definition found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Gay·ley proc·ess
.
Med.
The
process
of
removing
moisture
from
the
blast
of
an
iron
blast
furnace
by
reducing
its
temperature
so
far
that
it
will
not
remain
suspended
as
vapor
in
the
blast
current
,
but
will
be
deposited
as
snow
in
the
cooling
apparatus
.
The
resultant
uniformly
dehydrated
blast
effects
great
economy
in
fuel
consumption
,
and
promotes
regularity
of
furnace
operation
,
and
certainty
of
furnace
control
.
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