A crematorium is a facility that houses a cremator having a cremation chamber or retort. In this chamber, the body of a deceased incinerated and hence, reduced to skeletal remains and bone fragments. Cremation chambers are usually lined with heat-resistant refractory bricks. These bricks should be replaced every five years. The cremation process takes place…
Category: Cremation
How Is Cremation Done?
Cremation can be performed at a cemetery, a funeral home offering cremation services, or a stand-alone crematorium to prepare the body for final disposition. In this process, the dead body is placed in a cremation chamber and subjected to extreme heat and direct flame so as to convert it into cremains. It usually takes about…