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FURNACE KILN [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dead-burned dolomite
1, record 1, English, dead%2Dburned%20dolomite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DBD 2, record 1, English, DBD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dead burned dolomite 2, record 1, English, dead%20burned%20dolomite
correct
- DBD 2, record 1, English, DBD
correct
- DBD 2, record 1, English, DBD
- dead-burnt dolomite 2, record 1, English, dead%2Dburnt%20dolomite
correct
- DBD 2, record 1, English, DBD
correct
- DBD 2, record 1, English, DBD
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Granular refractory material for kiln and furnace linings used in the steel industry and other industries. 3, record 1, English, - dead%2Dburned%20dolomite
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is prepared by firing high-purity dolomite to a temperature greater than 1700°C. 3, record 1, English, - dead%2Dburned%20dolomite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dolomie calcinée à mort
1, record 1, French, dolomie%20calcin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20mort
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
- Industrial Tools and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- refractory furnace
1, record 2, English, refractory%20furnace
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fire-proof oven 2, record 2, English, fire%2Dproof%20oven
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mass-burn technologies include water wall furnace, refractory furnace, rotary kiln furnace, water-cooled rotary combustion furnace, and controlled air furnace.... Different types of combustion technologies have been adopted and run commercially. In the case of mass burn types the unit size varies from 50-3200 TPD(tonnes per day). The operating efficiency of 450-580 kWh/tonne has been achieved except in refractory furnaces where it is comparatively less, i. e. around 100 kWh/tonne. 3, record 2, English, - refractory%20furnace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Glass manufacturing process. 1. Raw materials are silica ... , sand, limestone, boric acid, and other minor ingredients (e.g., clay, coal, fluorospar). 2. Materials are dry mixed and melted in a high temperature refractory furnace. Temperature is about 2300F (1260C). 4, record 2, English, - refractory%20furnace
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refractory: Resisting the action of heat; difficult to fuse ... . 5, record 2, English, - refractory%20furnace
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
- Outillage industriel
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- four réfractaire
1, record 2, French, four%20r%C3%A9fractaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- four en matériaux réfractaires 2, record 2, French, four%20en%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20r%C3%A9fractaires
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comment fabrique-t-on le verre? Le mélange vitrifiable est fondu dans des fours réfractaires, aujourd'hui chauffés au mazout, au gaz ou à l'électricité. Le verre est ensuite a) étiré ou laminé (verres plats) b) moulé, soufflé (verres creux) puis éventuellement façonné [...] 3, record 2, French, - four%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La cuisson des produits à des températures spéciales dans des fours réfractaires et ensuite le refroidissement naturel [permettent d'obtenir] le meilleur résultat possible dans la réalisation des produits en terre cuite. 4, record 2, French, - four%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
réfractaire : Qui résiste à la chaleur, qui ne fond qu'à de très hautes températures. 5, record 2, French, - four%20r%C3%A9fractaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-09-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wood Drying
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- furnace kiln
1, record 3, English, furnace%20kiln
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A kiln that receives its heat from a hot-air furnace. 1, record 3, English, - furnace%20kiln
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Séchage du bois
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- séchoir à calorifère
1, record 3, French, s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20calorif%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Séchoir alimenté en chaleur par un calorifère et un foyer. 2, record 3, French, - s%C3%A9choir%20%C3%A0%20calorif%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Drying Equipment (Air Cond. and Heating)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- kiln
1, record 4, English, kiln
correct, verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To dry, burn or bake in a kiln. 1, record 4, English, - kiln
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kiln : a furnace or oven for drying, burning or baking something as bricks, grain or pottery. 1, record 4, English, - kiln
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Étuves et séchoirs (Cond. de l'air et chauffage)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- sécher au four 1, record 4, French, s%C3%A9cher%20au%20four
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- dessécher au four 1, record 4, French, dess%C3%A9cher%20au%20four
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Roasting of Metal Ore
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- rotary calcining kiln 1, record 5, English, rotary%20calcining%20kiln
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rotary kiln : Type of furnace practically the same as the rotary furnace. It is used for melting, drying and calcining operations. 2, record 5, English, - rotary%20calcining%20kiln
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Calcination (Métallurgie)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- four à calciner rotatif
1, record 5, French, four%20%C3%A0%20calciner%20rotatif
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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