reverberatory furnace
See at reverberatory (def. 2).
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How to use reverberatory furnace in a sentence
The operation is carried on in a reverberatory furnace or in a kettle.
The refining of this black copper is performed in a kind of reverberatory furnace.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreThe alloy of 60 of copper with 40 of tin was next calcined in the same reverberatory furnace, but with stirring of the mass.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreBut this mode of refinery, consisting in the use of a reverberatory furnace alone, did not produce altogether the desired result.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew UreReduction in the reverberatory furnace, of the litharge obtained in the refining of lead.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines | Andrew Ure
British Dictionary definitions for reverberatory furnace
a metallurgical furnace having a curved roof that deflects heat onto the charge so that the fuel is not in direct contact with the ore
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