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HORNO MUFLO [1 record]

Record 1 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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