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Look up: kiln

  1. Kiln
    The most important piece of equipment in a ceramist's studio, the kiln may be fired by electricity, gas, oil or wood and may be constructed by the artist herself.
    Found on http://www.studiocrafts.com/Craftscapes/

  2. kiln
    [n] - a large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Kiln
    Basically an insulated box which is heated and 'fires' clay and glazed objects to maturity. The maximum operating temperature for most pottery kilns is about 1300°C although many wood fired kilns may be fired up to 1350°C.
    Found on http://www.kilnworks.co.uk/glossary.php

  4. Kiln
    is a vessel or chamber in which solid materials are heated at intermediate temperatures (e.g., from 500 to 1800 degrees Celsius -- the term oven is used for lower temperatures and furnace for higher ones).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. KILN
    Furnace used by Artists for firing pottery and sculptures. Typically temperatures range from 1000 – 1200 degree centigrade.
    Found on http://www.redraggallery.co.uk/art-gloss

  6. Kiln
    A furnace in which ceramics are fired.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  7. kiln
    High-temperature furnace used for drying timber, roasting metal ores, or for making cement, bricks, and pottery. Ceramic kilns include early kilns, such as bonfire, sawdust, and wood-fired...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  8. kiln
    An oven for heating objects to high temperatures, such as clay pots.
    Found on http://www.conservancy.co.uk/learn/wordl

  9. kiln
    An industrial oven, or a furnace where kindling twigs, woodchips or other material was used to start a fire.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Kiln
    A kiln is the oven used in the firing of building materials such as bricks and tiles.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/gloss

  11. Kiln
    A place where a material is heated to change it. For example pottery kilns are used to produce hard ceramics by heating warm clays. The heat can be forced to go through the superstructure of the kiln in a particular way to create a special firing environment. Some are shaped like bottles in profile...
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  12. kiln
    a refractory-lined chamber, more especially of the type used for firing ceramic goods or for calcining raw material. Category: Iron and steel industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Kiln
    Kiln (kĭl) noun [ Middle English kilne , kulne , Anglo-Saxon cyln , cylen ; akin to Icelandic kylna ; probably from the same source as coal . See Coal .] 1. A large stove or oven; a furn...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/9

  14. kiln
    noun a furnace for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Kiln
    • (n.) A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, or drying anything; as, a kiln for baking or hardening earthen vessels; a kiln for drying grain, meal, lumber, etc.; a kiln for calcining limestone. • (n.) A furnace for b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. kiln
    oven for firing, drying, baking, hardening, or burning a substance, particularly clay products but originally also grain and meal. The brick kiln ... [9 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/31

  17. Kiln
    A kiln is a thermally insulated chamber, or oven, in which a controlled temperature regime is produced. Uses include the hardening, burning or drying of materials. Kilns are also used for the firing of materials, such as clay and other raw materials, to form ceramics (including pottery, bricks etc....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiln

  18. kiln
    A chamber used for seasoning timber in which the temperature and humidity of the circulating air can be controlled
    Found on http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/vie

  19. kiln
    kiln (kil, kiln) , furnace for firing pottery and enamels, for making brick, charcoal, lime, and cement, for roasting ores, and for drying various substances (e.g., lumber, chemicals). Kilns may be updraft or downdraft; round, conical, annular, or rectangular; arranged for intermittent or continuous...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08276

  20. Kiln
    A kiln is a structure of brick, stone etc, used for drying, baking, burning, annealing and calcining various substances and articles, such as corn, hops, malt, cement, limestone, iron ore, glass, bricks, pottery, etc. The construction of kilns naturally varies with the special object for which they ...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. kiln
    High-temperature furnace used for drying timber, roasting metal ores, or for making cement, bricks, and pottery. Ceramic kilns include early kilns, such as bonfire, sawdust, and wood-fired kilns, which have their roots in primitive cultures; and modern kilns, such as electric-, gas-, and oil-fired kilns, used in both the art...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. Kiln
    During malting the green malt is dried in a kiln in order to prevent germination proceeding too far and using up the starch essential for the production of alcohol. During kilning, peat smoke may be introduced to flavour the malt, though the principal fuel used in the kiln is coke.
    Found on http://www.whisky-pages.com/about.shtml

  23. Kiln
    Both the oven and the buildings which house the oven are called the kiln. The word is devised from the Latin culina, meaning burning place. Kilns are topped with pagoda chimneys.
    Found on http://www.whiskiesofscotland.com/glossa

  24. KILN
    A furnace or oven built of heat-resistant materials for firing pottery, glass and sculpture.
    Found on http://www.modernsculpture.com/glossary.

  25. Kiln
    In lumber drying, a kiln is a room or building where temperature, moisture, and the air circulating are controlled to dry wood.
    Found on http://www.kooturlumber.com/glossary.sht



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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