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2. Sloss Furnaces - Wikipedia

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   Designated NHL. May 29, 1981 [2] Sloss Furnaces is a National Historic Landmark in Birmingham, Alabama in the United States. It operated as a pig iron -producing blast furnace from 1882 to 1971. After closing, it became one of the first industrial sites (and the only blast furnace) in the U.S. to be preserved and restored for public use.

3. Forced-air gas - Wikipedia

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   Gas-fired forced-air furnaces have a burner in the furnace fuelled by natural gas. A blower forces cold air through a heat exchanger and then through duct-work that distributes the hot air through the building. [2] Each room has an outlet from the duct system, often mounted in the floor or low on the wall – some rooms will also have an ...

4. After Hell is Real, the furnace is about to get cranked up on ...

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   Michael Arace, Columbus Dispatch. May 13, 2024 at 7:43 AM. Not to diminish Hell is Real, but after losing to Cincinnati 2-1 in the Hell is Real derby-darby in Columbus, the Crew will be truly ...

5. Blast furnace - Wikipedia

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   Former AHM blast furnace in Port of Sagunt, Valencia, Spain. A blast furnace is a type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals, generally pig iron, but also others such as lead or copper. Blast refers to the combustion air being supplied above atmospheric pressure. [1]

6. Industrial furnace - Wikipedia

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   An industrial chamber furnace, used to heat steel billets for open-die forging. An industrial furnace, also known as a direct heater or a direct fired heater, is a device used to provide heat for an industrial process, typically higher than 400 degrees Celsius. [1] They are used to provide heat for a process or can serve as reactor which ...

7. Open-hearth furnace - Wikipedia

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   An open-hearth furnace or open hearth furnace is any of several kinds of industrial furnace in which excess carbon and other impurities are burnt out of pig iron to produce steel. [1] Because steel is difficult to manufacture owing to its high melting point, normal fuels and furnaces were insufficient for mass production of steel, and the open ...

8. Why you should care about—and fear—America’s aging energy grid

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   Why you should care about—and fear—America’s aging energy grid. Dylan Sloan. May 19, 2024 at 9:13 AM. Joe Raedle—Getty Images. We’re in the early stages of an electricity boom. From ...

9. Furnace (central heating) - Wikipedia

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   A furnace ( American English ), referred to as a heater or boiler in British English, is an appliance used to generate heat for all or part of a building. Furnaces are mostly used as a major component of a central heating system. Furnaces are permanently installed to provide heat to an interior space through intermediary fluid movement, which ...