Excerpt from The Electric Furnace, Its Evolution, Theory and Practice
The halo of romance, that has always surrounded electricity in all its forms, has caused the wildest schemes to be originated, and has given them a hearing; while, on the other hand, prae ticable electric smelting processes have been considered vision'ary.
In this book, it has been the author's purpose to trace the evolution of the electric furnace from its simplest beginnings, and to set forth, as-briefly as is consistent with clearness, the more important facts relating to its theory and practice.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Beginning with the groundbreaking work of Sir W. Siemens in 1878, the development of the electric furnace is traced through pivotal discoveries, key inventors, and the science that underlies this innovative technology. Equipping metallurgy with unprecedented capabilities, the electric furnace is then contextualized within the broader history of iron and steel production. The author evaluates different furnace types and designs before moving on to more specific topics, such as the production of ferro-alloys, silicon, and graphite. Later chapters provide valuable insights into the use of electric furnaces for zinc smelting and electrolytic processes, concluding with a look toward future developments in this rapidly evolving field. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330454404_0
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