kiln
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At a cavernous facility in Morbi, in India's western Gujarat state, a 200-metre-long propane-powered kiln that normally fires clay nonstop is silent.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Ongoing electrical outages that keep the kiln from operating, among other issues, makes the work challenging, said Svitlana Silina, a 73-year-old retired forestry engineer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
The house is wrapped in clinker brick, a term for when clay bricks are set too close to the flames when being fired in a kiln, giving them distorted shapes and colors.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
After this, the wood goes into a large kiln where it is dried in a process that can last anywhere from 10 days to six weeks.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
He’s falling down with the hunger below in the lime kiln.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
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