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Thesaurus Term/Concept: COWPER STOVE

Identifier 170998
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A Cowper Stove consists of vertical tanks, heated by gas burners, which utilises gas obtained from the exhaust of a blast furnace. A widely-used system for generating hot blast which was patented by Edward Cowper in 1857.

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