electric arc furnace
1Electric 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 …
2electric arc furnace — lanko krosnis statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. electric arc furnace vok. Lichtbogenofen, m rus. печь дуговая, f pranc. four à arc, m …
3electric-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, ↑ …
4electric-arc furnace — noun a furnace using an electric arc as a heat source, especially for steel making …
5(electric) arc furnace — Смотри дуговая печь …
6electric arc furnace — Смотри электродуговая печь …
7Electric 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… …
8arc furnace — n. an electric furnace in which the heat comes from an arc, as between electrodes …
9arc furnace — a furnace in which heat is generated by an electric arc. * * * Type of electric furnace in which heat is generated by an arc between carbon electrodes above the surface of the material (commonly a metal) being heated. William Siemens first… …
10arc furnace — noun : an electric furnace in which the heat is provided by an arc formed between two electrodes compare induction furnace …