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A '''kiln''' is a thermally insulated chamber, a type of[oven, that produces temperatures sufficient to complete some process, such as hardening, drying, or chemical changes.  Kilns have been used for millennia to turn objects made from [[clay]] into [[pottery]], tiles and [[brick]]s. Various industries use rotary kilns for pyroprocessing to calcinate ores, [[limestone]] to [[lime]] for [[cement]], and to transform many other materials.
A '''kiln''' is a thermally insulated chamber, a type of oven, that produces temperatures sufficient to complete some process, such as hardening, drying, or chemical changes.  Kilns have been used for millennia to turn objects made from [[clay]] into [[pottery]], tiles and [[brick]]s. Various industries use rotary kilns for pyroprocessing to calcinate ores, [[limestone]] to [[lime]] for [[cement]], and to transform many other materials.


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 23:14, 30 August 2022

A kiln is a thermally insulated chamber, a type of oven, that produces temperatures sufficient to complete some process, such as hardening, drying, or chemical changes. Kilns have been used for millennia to turn objects made from clay into pottery, tiles and bricks. Various industries use rotary kilns for pyroprocessing to calcinate ores, limestone to lime for cement, and to transform many other materials.

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