Converting furnace

(Steel Manuf.) a furnace in which wrought iron is converted into steel by cementation.
- Farrow.

See also: Convert

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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An amount of $ 2-3 billion could be saved annually by converting furnace power plants on RLNG.
He said an amount of $ 2-3 billion could be saved annually by converting furnace power plants on RLNG.
International community, he said, was also satisfied with the policy of converting furnace oil run plants to coal based ones as the Asian Development Bank had supported Jamshoro coal based plant.
Converting furnace oil based power plants to Thar coal can help save around six billion dollars being spent on import of furnace oil which is around 40 per cent of the energy mix, it said.
A Russian company is keenly interested in converting furnace oil power plants to coal.