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ˈbɛs ə mərbesse·mer
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Princeton's WordNet
Bessemer, Sir Henry Bessemernoun
British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898)
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bessemer
The Bessemer process is an industrial process for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace. It is named after its inventor, Sir Henry Bessemer, who took out a patent on the process in 1855. The process essentially involves blowing air through the molten pig iron to remove the impurities and transform it into steel.
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Bessemer
Bessemer is a city outside of Birmingham in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States eight miles west of Hoover. The population was 27,456 at the 2010 Census.
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Bessemer
bes′ėm-ėr, adj. derived from the name of the inventor, Sir H. Bessemer, applied to steel for rails, tires, ship-plates, &c., prepared by the Bessemer process.
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BESSEMER
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Bessemer is ranked #106570 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Bessemer surname appeared 167 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Bessemer.
97.6% or 163 total occurrences were White.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bessemer in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bessemer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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Amazon as an employer rather than trying to organize site-by-site and workplace-by-workplace, which was what the Bessemer organizing drive ended up being.
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