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Metallurgy dictionary. 2015.
Metallurgy dictionary. 2015.
electric furnace — n. a furnace heated to high temperatures by an electric current, used in smelting, melting metals, steel making, manufacturing carbides, etc … English World dictionary
electric furnace — a furnace in which the heat required is produced through electricity. [1880 85] * * * Chamber heated with electricity to very high temperatures, for melting and alloying metals and refractories. Modern electric furnaces generally are either arc… … Universalium
steel — steellike, adj. /steel/, n. 1. any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying … Universalium
Electric arc furnace — An electric arc furnace (EAF) is a furnace that heats charged material by means of an electric arc. Arc furnaces range in size from small units of approximately one ton capacity (used in foundries for producing cast iron products) up to about 400 … Wikipedia
Steel — For other uses, see Steel (disambiguation). The steel cable of a colliery winding tower … Wikipedia
electric-arc furnace — noun an electric furnace in which an electric arc provides the source of heat for making steel • Syn: ↑Stassano furnace • Hypernyms: ↑electric furnace • Part Holonyms: ↑steel mill, ↑steelworks, ↑steel plant, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Electric arc — An electric arc is an electrical breakdown of a gas which produces an ongoing plasma discharge, resulting from a current flowing through normally nonconductive media such as air. A synonym is arc discharge. The phenomenon was first described by… … Wikipedia
electric-arc furnace — noun a furnace using an electric arc as a heat source, especially for steel making … English new terms dictionary
Steel mill — Blast furnaces of Třinec Iron and Steel Works Interior of a steel mill … Wikipedia
McLouth Steel — Corporation Industry Steel Fate Bankruptcy Successor Detroit Steel Company Founded 1934 Defunct 1996 Headquarters Detroit, MI 1934 1981 … Wikipedia
Blast furnace — A blast furnace is a type of metallurgical furnace used for smelting to produce metals, generally iron. In a blast furnace, fuel and ore are continuously supplied through the top of the furnace, while air (sometimes with oxygen enrichment) is… … Wikipedia