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Phonetic transcription ˈbɜːnaʊt ˈfɜːnɪs
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Definition#
a specialized high-temperature oven used to completely vaporize or “burn out” a disposable pattern, typically made of wax or resin, from an investment mold. (Kindle-Tech)
Syn: wax-burnout furnace; burnout oven
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Encyclopaedic notes#
A good burnout furnace for shell casting can be made from a steel oil drum and castable refractory cement. (Andrews, O. (1988). Living Materials: A Sculptor’s Handbook. Sudafrica: University of California Press, p. 288)
