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lime kiln [′līm ‚kil] (chemical engineering) Furnace-type apparatus, usually a long, tilted cylinder that is slowly rotated, used to heat calcium carbonate, CaCO3, above 900°C to produce lime. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Sinquefield is examining new techniques for eliminating the energy-intensive lime kiln from the pulping process. The borough's lime kilns, deemed the most historically significant in the Mid-Atlantic, are on the two acres. The tower is flanked by two wings facing up and down stream and decreasing in height from seven to three storeys as they reach inland, along Lime Kiln Dock on the west and the site boundary on the east. |
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