Another word for furnace

furnace Synonyms

furnace

heater, heating system, boiler, hot-air furnace, steam furnace, hot-water furnace, oil burner, gas furnace, electric furnace, annealing furnace, kiln, reduction furnace, blast furnace, open-hearth furnace, BOF, basic oxygen furnace, stove, forge, smithy.

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The furnace is to make iron.
It's humiliating to think you'd come to this empty furnace just to get away from me.
The Silesian furnace has an oblong hearth sloping from the firebridge to the flue-bridge.
The lead produced in the reverberatory furnace and the ore-hearth is of a higher grade than that produced in the blast-furnace, as the ores treated are purer and richer, and the reducing action is less powerful.
Liquation, if not followed by poling, is carried on as a rule in a reverberatory furnace with an oblong, slightly trough-shaped inclined hearth; if the lead is to be poled it is usually melted down in a cast-iron kettle.

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