Kiln
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015155
1. Thermal process unit that operates at a peak temperature greater than 820 °C (1500 °F) and is used for firing or sintering refractory, ceramic, or other shapes.
2. Equipment used for the initial curing or firing of glaze on ceramic ware. A kiln may operate continuously or by batch process.
3. Oven, furnace, or heated enclosure used for thermally processing a mineral or mineral-based substance.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-015155 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | 40 CFR 63.9824 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 63.11444 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013) |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. Thermal process unit that operates at a peak temperature greater than 820 °C (1500 °F) and is used for firing or sintering refractory, ceramic, or other shapes.\n\n2. Equipment used for the initial curing or firing of glaze on ceramic ware. A kiln may operate continuously or by batch process.\n\n3. Oven, furnace, or heated enclosure used for thermally processing a mineral or mineral-based substance.",
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"40 CFR 63.9824 (CFR 2013)",
"40 CFR 63.11444 (CFR 2013)",
"40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013)"
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