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regenerative furnace
noun
- a furnace in which the incoming air is heated by regenerators.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of regenerative furnace1
First recorded in 1860–65
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Example Sentences
The regenerative furnace is the greatest single invention of Charles William Siemens.
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But the furnace was destroyed in the act; and it remained for Siemens, with his regenerative furnace, to realise the object.
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Siemens used gas, distilled from coal and burnt in his well known regenerative furnace.
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The author had recourse to the regenerative furnace used by his brother, Friedrich, in Dresden, in manufacture of hard glass.
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