limestone kiln

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• Kiln — (k[i^]ln or k[i^]l), n. [OE. kilne, kulne, AS. cyln, cylen; akin to Icel. kylna; prob. from the same source as coal. See {Coal}.] 1. A large stove or oven; a furnace of brick or stone, or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• kiln — /kil, kiln/, n. 1. a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, esp. one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks. v.t. 2. to burn, bake, or treat in a kiln. [bef. 900; ME kiln(e), OE cylen < L culina kitchen] * *… …   Universalium

• kiln — [[t]kɪl, kɪln[/t]] n. 1) cer a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, esp. one for firing pottery, calcining limestone, or baking bricks 2) cer to burn, bake, or treat in a kiln • Etymology: bef. 900; ME kiln(e), OE cylen <… …   From formal English to slang

• kiln — /kɪln / (say kiln) noun 1. a furnace or oven for burning, baking, or drying something, especially one for calcining limestone or one for baking bricks. –verb (t) 2. to burn, bake, or treat in a kiln. {Middle English kylne, Old English cyl(e)n,… …  

• Annery kiln — The former Annery lime kiln (co ordinates 50 59 4.4 N | 04 11 30.7 W) is situated just off the road from Bideford to Great Torrington, near Weare Giffard in the Torridge District of North Devon, England. The old lime kiln overlooks the River… …   Wikipedia

• Lime kiln — A lime kiln is a kiln used to produce quicklime by the calcination of limestone (calcium carbonate). The chemical equation for this reaction is::CaCO3 + heat → CaO + CO2This reaction takes place at 900°C (at which temperature the partial pressure …   Wikipedia

• Cement kiln — Cement kilns are used for the pyroprocessing stage of manufacture of Portland and other types of hydraulic cement, in which calcium carbonate reacts with silica bearing minerals to form a mixture of calcium silicates. Over a billion tonnes of… …   Wikipedia

• Griggsville Landing Lime Kiln — Infobox nrhp name = Griggsville Landing Lime Kiln nrhp type = caption = location = Valley City, Pike County, Illinois, USA nearest city = locmapin=Illinois lat degrees= 39 lat minutes = 42 lat seconds = 22 lat direction = N long degrees = 90 long …   Wikipedia

• Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln — Infobox nrhp name = Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln nrhp type = caption = The stone Buffalo Grove Lime Kiln is one of the best preserved periodic lime kilns in Illinois. location = Polo, Ogle County, Illinois, USA nearest city = lat degrees = 41 lat… …   Wikipedia

• Lime Kiln Valley AVA — Infobox Wine Region name = Lime Kiln Valley AVA caption = official name = other name = type = American Viticultural Area year = 1982, amended 1987 [http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text idx?c=ecfr;sid=bff700d0bbb2a632948b70fe7e91d7d4;rgn=div5;… …   Wikipedia

• flare kiln — noun : a kiln built of brick, shaped like the top and neck of a bottle, and formerly used to burn chalk and limestone into quicklime …   Useful english dictionary