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EARTH COVER KILN [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ovens, Furnaces and Boilers (Heating)
  • Coal Preparation
CONT

Charcoal kiln: A chamber or retort, generally of metal or brick construction, for carbonizing wood to produce charcoal ... An earth kiln consists essentially of a stack of wood covered with earth, turf, etc., with vents to serve as air inlets and chimney ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fours et chaudières (Chauffage)
  • Préparation des charbons
DEF

Empilement de bois garni de terre et de gazon que l'on brûle à ciel ouvert pour obtenir du charbon de bois.

Spanish

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