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Definition of Ovens
1. oven [n] - See also: oven
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ovens
Literary usage of Ovens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"For retaining this loam covering, there are in general three different arrangements
of ovens as follows: (1) the bank system, in which the ovens are built ..."
2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"For retaining this loam covering, there are in general three different arrangements
of ovens as follows: (1) the bank system, in which the ovens are built ..."
3. The Mineral Industry (1897)
"The Germans were the first to practically develop by-product coke ovens on a
large scale, although Carves, in France, was the first to build and ..."
4. The Conservation of Natural Resources in the United States by Charles Richard Van Hise (1918)
"WASTE OF COAL IN BEEHIVE COKE ovens Much of the waste of coal is in its use.
Adjacent to Pittsburg are about 35000 beehive coke ovens, and in the United ..."
5. Coal-tar and Ammonia by Georg Lunge (1916)
"The quantity of coal carbonized in the old-style beehive ovens in 1913 was only
... 101) the number of coke-ovens fitted with recuperation plant in 1914 was ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Here it is mixed with producer gas, when necessary, and carried to the ovens for
heating. The tar oil by which the gas is washed runs first from a tank ..."
7. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"COKE-ovens. 2681. Beehive coke-ovens are generally 12 feet in diameter and (5£
or 7 feet high. They may be built either in single rows or in blocks. ..."
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