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occupation help please

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Julie

Julie Report 14 Apr 2008 18:24

Can anyone please tell me what a Cupola Tenter was ?
Julie

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*****BMDMAD***** Report 14 Apr 2008 18:29

Cupola Tenter melts metals in cupola - vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting

 Lindsey*

Lindsey* Report 14 Apr 2008 18:30

NATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF OCCUPATIONS

man; Cupola Tenter melts metals in cupola. (furnace) for making metal castings.
Sets. furnace bed, lays firewood and ignites. Charges with bed coke, ...

Julie

Julie Report 14 Apr 2008 18:33

Thanks everyone this was a new one on me
Julie