
Rotary lime recovery kilns in the pulp and paper industry range in size from 7 ft (2.1 m) in diamet er by 175 ft (53 m) long to 15 ft (4.6 m) in diameter by 450 ft (137.2 m) long. The refractory lining is from 6 in. (15.2 cm) to 10 in. (25.4 cm) thick.