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  2. Electric arc furnace - Wikipedia

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    An electric arc furnace (EAF) is a furnace that heats material by means of an electric arc. Industrial arc furnaces range in size from small units of approximately one-tonne capacity (used in foundries for producing cast iron products) up to about 400-tonne units used for secondary steelmaking. Arc furnaces used in research laboratories and by ...

  3. Nucor - Wikipedia

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    To supply its mills, Nucor uses electric arc furnaces and continuous casting to melt scrap steel as opposed to blast furnaces to melt iron. In 2023, the company produced and sold approximately 18.5 million tons of steel and recycled 18.4 million tons of scrap. [1] None of Nucor's mills are unionized and the corporate culture is opposed to trade ...

  4. Paul Héroult - Wikipedia

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    The same year, in the United States, Charles Martin Hall (1863–1914) was discovering the same process. Because of this, the process was called the Hall–Heroult process. Héroult's second most important contribution is the first commercially successful electric arc furnace (EAF) for steel in 1900.

  5. Nippon, US Steel file suit against Biden administration ... - AOL

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    U.S. Steel has warned that, without Nippon Steel’s cash, it will shift production away from the blast furnaces to cheaper non-union electric arc furnaces and move its headquarters out of Pittsburgh.

  6. Stassano furnace - Wikipedia

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    The indirect arc electric furnace of the Stassano type, in its final configuration, is made from a cast iron cylindrical structure lined internally with refractory bricks. The structure is divided in two separate sections: an upper section where the electrodes are placed, and a lower crucible where the burden is loaded and fused into steel.

  7. Crucible Industries - Wikipedia

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    Halcomb installed the first electric arc furnace (EAF) in the United States in 1906. [ 8 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] In 1911 the company was acquired by Crucible, which doubled the size of its western branch warehouse (now in Chicago ) in 1913.