reverberatory furnace
Noun

reverberatory furnace (plural reverberatory furnaces)

  1. A form of forge, used in smelting and refining, in which the material is melted by radiant heat and convection of hot gasses, as opposed to direct contact with the fuel or flame (conduction)



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