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Division DEFINITIONS

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For the purposes of these BAT conclusions, the following definitions apply:

Term usedDefinition
New plantA plant introduced on the site of the installation following the publication of these BAT conclusions or a complete replacement of a plant on the existing foundations of the installation following the publication of these BAT conclusions
Existing plantA plant which is not a new plant
New furnaceA furnace introduced on the site of the installation following the publication of these BAT conclusions or a complete rebuild of a furnace following the publication of these BAT conclusions
Normal furnace rebuildA rebuild between campaigns without a significant change in furnace requirements or technology and in which the furnace frame is not significantly adjusted and the furnace dimensions remain basically unchanged. The refractory of the furnace and, where appropriate, the regenerators are repaired by the full or partial replacement of the material.
Complete furnace rebuildA rebuild involving a major change in the furnace requirements or technology and with major adjustment or replacement of the furnace and associated equipments.