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reverberatory furnace
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reverberatory furnace
n.
A furnace or kiln in which the material under treatment is heated indirectly by means of a flame deflected downward from the roof.
reverberatory furnace
n
(Engineering / Metallurgy) 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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Noun1.reverberatory furnace - a furnace in which the material that is being treated is heated indirectly by flames that are directed at the roof and walls of the furnace
furnace - an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.


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