Category:Lime kilns

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Deutsch: Kalköfen, auch Kalkbrennofen, Kalkschachtofen.
English: Lime kilns are used to burn chalk, limestone or other sources of calcium carbonate (CaCO3) to produce lime, the chemical compound calcium oxide (CaO). Lime-burning has taken place from prehistory.
Français : Le four à chaux ou chaufour est un four destiné à transformer le calcaire en chaux.
Polski: Wapiennik (także: piec wapienniczy lub piec wapienny) – piec szybowy do wypalania wapna i skał wapiennych (kamień wapienny) w celu uzyskania z nich wapna palonego.

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