Orton cone
Orton cone · Orton cones
Synonym of pyrometric coneSynonym of pyrometric cone.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of pyrometric cone.
Origin
They were popularized in the U.S. by Edward J. Orton, Jr., who founded the Standard PyromeThey were popularized in the U.S. by Edward J. Orton, Jr., who founded the Standard Pyrometric Cone Company in 1896. However, Orton preferred the name Seger cone, giving credit to the original inventor.
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Forms
plural: Orton cones| Singular | Orton cone |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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