Furnace
Of chamber.
An enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
This concept's ID is @1~18377
Contains
- kiln
A furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
- crematory
A furnace where a corpse can be burned and reduced to ashes.
- electric furnace
Any furnace in which the heat is provided by an electric current.
- cupola
A vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting.
- register
A regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other...
- blast furnace
A furnace for smelting of iron from iron oxide ores; combustion is intensified by...
- grating
A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
- oil burner
A furnace that burns oil.
- open-hearth furnace
A furnace for making steel in which the steel is placed on a shallow hearth...
- incinerator
A furnace for incinerating (especially to dispose of refuse).
- reverberatory furnace
A furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly...
- firebox
A furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned.
- gas furnace
A furnace that burns gas.
- forge
Furnace consisting of a special hearth where metal is heated before shaping.
- athanor
A furnace that feeds itself so as to maintain a uniform temperature; used by alchemists.
- tank furnace
Furnace into one end of which a batch of measured raw materials is shoveled and from...