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arc furnace

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arc furnace
n
(Engineering / Metallurgy) a furnace in which the charge is heated by an electric arc


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The key provision is re-fitting the electric arc furnace to boost capacity up to 60 000 tons a month, Bankov told Bulgarian news agency BTA.
Alternating current arc furnaces are primarily used for steel melting, and investment facilities primarily use high frequency induction furnaces with capacity less than 100 kg.
The electric arc furnace can have temperatures risen up to 1800 Celsius.
 
 
 
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