Stetefeldt furnace

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Invented by U.S. mining engineer Carl August Stetefeldt.

Noun[edit]

Stetefeldt furnace (plural Stetefeldt furnaces)

  1. A metallurgical furnace widely used in the western United States for the roasting of silver ores.