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open-hearth furnace
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open-hearth furnace [′ōpən ¦härth ′fər·nəs]
(metallurgy)
A reverberatory smelting furnace with a shallow hearth and a low roof, in which the charge is heated both by direct flame and by radiation from the roof and walls of the furnace.


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from 1961 to 1986, says the auto bundles were a low grade of scrap, but that open hearth furnace operators would still consume the bundles if they could be diluted in a large melt.
 
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