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FOUR DISCONTINU [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
DEF

A furnace that is shut down periodically to remove the old charge and add a new charge; as distinguished from a Continuous Furnace.

OBS

in the in-and-out furnace, [also called batch type furnace] the temperature is practically constant throughout the interior.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
CONT

Dans le four discontinu, la température est pratiquement constante dans tout le laboratoire.

Spanish

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