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Aug 15, 2018 · Aug 15, 2018. #1. "He wanted above all,like the old joke, to shove a marshmallow on a stick in the furnace,while the flapping pigeon -winged books died on the porch and lawn of the house." This is from the novel 'FAHRENHEIT 451' by Ray Bradbury. What does the 'old joke' mean?
Nov 20, 2006 · English, US. Nov 20, 2006. #1. what do you call people whose job is manually shoveling coal into the furnace of a steamboat or steam engine? i know coalmen deliver coal and coal miners dig it out of the earth, but is there a specific word for this kind of worker? thanks in advance.
Aug 5, 2024 · 1. We don’t have much experience when it comes to the design of a furnace. Therefore, we are reaching out to the Process Community to get their support. 2. We don’t have much experience in the design of a furnace. Therefore, we are reaching out to the Process Community to get their support. Of these two options, which one flows better?
May 6, 2015 · In this case, you need to tell us which part of the furnace the bóveda is. I found this on the wikipedia entry for electric arc furnace: The furnace is primarily split into three sections: the shell, which consists of the sidewalls and lower steel "bowl"; the hearth, which consists of the refractory that lines the lower bowl;
Apr 29, 2008 · Apr 29, 2008. #4. Most of my neighbors have a boiler and a water heater. The boiler provides hot water for the heating system. The hot water heater holds hot water for showers and appliances. The reason for the hot water heater is to provide an adequate amount of hot water for showers. It also tempers the water temperature.
Sep 2, 2019 · Are we talking about a portable air conditioner, like a window unit? I could see that but I wouldn't call the permanently installed central air conditioning unit that sits outside the back of the house an "appliance". It's more on the level of my furnace or hot water heater, which are more like "building infrastructure" than appliances.
Feb 24, 2006 · Spanish-Spain. Sep 19, 2010. #7. En los laboratorios científicos usamos las dos palabras para diferentes cosas: Oven es mas un horno de baja temperatura (<300ºC), y furnace és un horno típicamente de temperaturas >500ºC hasta 2000ºC. Pero yo creo que la lo mejor es usar oven como la traducción de horno doméstico y furnace lo mismo pero ...
May 8, 2021 · Jawel7 said: The prepositional phrase " for 5$ " is too far away from the main verb it modifies, " sold ", as the relative clause " that I bought for 25$ from one of my friends a few years ago " exists there. So, I feel necessary to put a comma before it. A comma doesn't bring the phrase any closer.
Jul 20, 2006 · Connecticut. US-English. Jul 20, 2006. #2. Hi Amandla, & welcome to the forums! I found this definition of teazing (this is a new word for me, too) here: The word teaze hearkens back to a time when men were hired to teaze or feed the furnace with fuel. Their job, in effect, was to incite the flames. Accordingly, the figurative sense signals any ...
Oct 31, 2006 · Heating is the provision of heat. e.g. "This room has inadequate heating; the heater doesn't work very well." However, it might also be short for 'heating system'. This term usually refers to a system, often regulated by a thermostat or other device, that controls several heaters throughout a building.
