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Open-hearth Furnace

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Noun

1. open-hearth furnace

a furnace for making steel in which the steel is placed on a shallow hearth and flames of burning gas and hot air play over it

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Open-hearth Furnace

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noun
(esp formerly) a steel-making reverbatory furnace in which pig iron and scrap are contained in a shallow hearth and heated by producer gas

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