Convertor or Converter - What's the difference?
convertor | converter |
A person who, or a thing that converts
# A furnace in which pig iron is converted to steel
# A rectifier that converts alternating current to direct current
# A device that converts an analogue to a digital signal, or vice versa
# A reaction chamber in which exhaust gases are catalytically converted to carbon dioxide
A person or thing that converts.
A retort, used in the Bessemer process, in which molten cast iron is decarburized and converted into steel by a blast of air forced through the liquid metal.
(Webster 1913)
