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FOUR ANNULAIRE [4 records]

Record 1 2013-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
DEF

A continuous kiln, annular in plan, of the type in which the ware is stationary and the firing zone is mobile.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
DEF

Type de four continu de forme annulaire, dans lequel les produits sont fixes et le feu est mobile.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Analytical Chemistry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie analytique
OBS

(microanalyse) Chimie et ind. gén. chim., vol. 104, no 8, mars 1971, p. 987

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
DEF

a kiln in which the firing zone is stationary and in which the ware passes along a straight or circular tunnel.

DEF

A tunnel kiln is often named after the method of moving the work through the kiln. (...) Small tunnel kilns may have a traveling mesh belt (mesh belt tunnels), or the ware may be placed in metal or refractory boxes called saggers. The boxes may be pushed through on a stationary hearth (pusher tunnel) or may roll on top of ceramic rollers (roller hearth tunnel).

Key term(s)
  • sagger

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
DEF

four dans lequel le feu est fixe et où les produits se déplacent le long d’un tunnel rectiligne ou circulaire(annulaire).

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Refractory Materials (Metallurgy)
  • Ovens and Baking (Ceramics)
OBS

--an annular kiln of the longitudinal-arch type heated by fuel fed from the side on grates across the kiln. This type of kiln is used principally in the United Kingdom.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux réfractaires (Métallurgie)
  • Fours et cuisson (Céramique industrielle)
OBS

--four annulaire du type à galeries parallèles, alimenté par du combustible introduit latéralement sur des grilles transversales. Ce type de four est principalement utilisé au Royaume-Uni.

Spanish

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