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holding furnace

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holding furnace [′hōl·diŋ ‚fər·nəs]
(metallurgy)
A heated reservoir to hold molten metal preparatory to casting.


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The facility was able to achieve all of those goals simply by consolidating its six arc furnaces into three coreless melting furnaces and eliminating two of its existing holding furnaces.
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