An oil-fired furnace.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Sometimes sulfate problems in coal-or oil-fired kilns.    From Wordnik.com.  [13. Glaze oxides] Reference

Banks have lent heavily amid an oil-fired economic boom.    From Wordnik.com.  [UAE Steps Up Bid to Aid its Banks; Details Are Scarce] Reference

Conditioning: the seed is heated to 80°C in an oil-fired conditioner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 6] Reference

Although most of the thermal energy is lignite-fired, some is oil-fired.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Greece] Reference

The increase in natural gas has mostly come at the expense of oil-fired capacity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Germany] Reference

Percent of net electricity generation supplied by oil-fired power plants, 1990-2003.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Italy] Reference

In the case of oil-fired boilers the loss of draft through the fuel bed is partially eliminated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference

"I just bought an electric hot water heater and am pulling out my oil-fired one," says Mr. Mazzani.    From Wordnik.com.  [Consumers as Producers] Reference

The oil-fired power station on the Isle of Grain is a modern-day fossil of the UK's energy industry.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gavin D. J. Harper: "Oil vs. Nuclear" Finite Resources: Rising Prices - Lessons from the Past...] Reference

The boat was oil-fired, and in very fair order, so my duties did not look as if they would be heavy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Greenmantle] Reference

The high cost of fuel oil can affect the profitability of large-scale brick plants with oil-fired kilns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 5] Reference

Q When you talk about interim energy, is this the oil for the oil-fired power plants you're talking about?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Backgrounder On Trilateral Talks With Japan Ands Korea] Reference

When the WAGP is completed, VRA plans to convert oil-fired facilities at Takoradi and Tema to natural gas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of West Africa] Reference

Many Lebanese flocked to the Gulf for work over the past several years amid an oil-fired economic boom there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bank of Lebanon Sees Growth at 6% This Year] Reference

BARNAUL, Russia -- Russia's oil-fired economic miracle is unraveling as industry shrinks and job losses mount.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oil's Crash Stirs Unrest in Russia as Slump Hits Home] Reference

Most electricity produced in the region comes from conventional thermal sources, chiefly oil-fired power plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Caribbean] Reference

The Nice Port station (60 MW), and Owendo (45 MW) are the major suppliers of oil-fired thermal electricity to Gabon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Gabon] Reference

Big Oil dominates both, but by dividing the problem, they hide the real villain, oil-fired autos and oil refineries.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Oil suborns regulators, killing other industries and our health] Reference

But international investors have shown new interest in the region, which is benefiting from an oil-fired economic boom.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dubai Probes Test Investors' Trust] Reference

In 2001, Thailand completed its program for the conversion of almost all oil-fired electric power plants to natural gas.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Thailand] Reference

The country faces energy shortages partly as tougher environmental rules force the closure of coal - and oil-fired plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [EDF Gives U.K. Energy French Twist] Reference

Of this total, over three-quarters was natural gas-fired, with the remainder either hydroelectric (7 percent) or oil-fired.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Iran] Reference

Djibouti currently has installed electricity generating capacity of 85 megawatts (MW), all of which is thermal (oil-fired).    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Djibouti] Reference

Oli Scarff/Getty Images A view of Kingsnorth coal and oil-fired power station owned by energy company E. ON in Kent, E.gland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Net Doubles at Germany's E.ON] Reference

One by one, the oil-fired street lamps flicker on, and as each one lights, Creslin can sense a brief touch of redness, of flame.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Towers of the Sunset]

The completion of an 85-MW, oil-fired plant at Limbe, in August 2004, marked the first step in the electricity network improvements.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Chad and Cameroon] Reference

With official propaganda focused on Russia's oil-fired return to prosperity and power, the Kremlin swiftly moved to change the subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Years Later, Dissident Sees] Reference

Even wood stoves that are certified as "clean burning" by the EPA still emit 107 times more fine particulates than an oil-fired furnace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Burning Issue] Reference

As mentioned above, Italy gets the majority of its electricity supply from conventional thermal sources, the bulk of which are oil-fired.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Italy] Reference

The export decline also means a drop in oil demand as fewer trucks are needed to transport goods and as oil-fired plants reduce capacity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chinese Firms Post Declining Profits] Reference

In 1997, South Korean firms Daewoo and Hanjung signed an agreement to build a heavy oil-fired plant in at Hirgigo, just outside of Massawa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Energy profile of Eritrea] Reference

Imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) will primarily be used to convert existing oil-fired power plants in the southern part of the country.    From Wordnik.com.  [One Lifeboat~ Chapter 3] Reference

It becomes evident, therefore, that the question of stack height for oil-fired boilers is one which must be considered with the greatest of care.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steam, Its Generation and Use] Reference

The diesel-powered generator and the oil-fired steam engine both depend on increasing fuel-costs, thus falling out of competition in the long run.    From Wordnik.com.  [1. BASIC APPROACH a) Cost-Benefit-Approach for Socio-Economic Selection] Reference

It might be caused by best-quality Welsh steaming coal shovelled into a furnace by perspiring Scots stokers, or by the oil-fired engines of a neutral liner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Graf Spee]

The cost of seasoning these timbers through conventional means, using oil-fired kilns, is very high and renders these timbers uncompetitive in the building market.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 11] Reference

Further, oil-fired boiler conversion costs for ethanol are modes compared with those required for coal or charcoal, and ethanol ha a low atmospheric pollution factor.    From Wordnik.com.  [1 Production and Use] Reference