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Furnaces use stone because it is not very sensitive to heat. Stone generally remains sensitive to acid.
by fennecfoxen 6y ago
Furnaces use stone because it is not very sensitive to heat. Stone generally remains sensitive to acid.
- echelon 6y agoPlastics would be great to withstand the acid, but they're sensitive to heat.
- mywittyname 6y agoUltra-high-temperature polymers might get there. There are polymers used in specialized industrial applications that can handle ~500° C.