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muffle furnace [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

muffle furnace: an item in the "Metalworking Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Materials" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

four à moufle : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement du travail des métaux» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour le traitement des matières».

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Equipment and Plant (Metallurgy)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
DEF

... a furnace provided with a lining of ceramic or other refractory material, which prevents direct contact between the charge and the fuel or heat source. Muffle furnaces with electrical heating elements are used extensively in laboratory work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
  • Équipement et matériels (Métallurgie)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
DEF

Four à charbon, à gaz, à l'électricité dans lequel on loge un moufle.

OBS

moufle: Vase de terre réfractaire dans lequel on calcine une substance, on la chauffe à poids constant, on fait un essai de métaux précieux [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química analítica
  • Equipo y materiales (Metalurgia)
  • Hornos y calderas (Calefacción)
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