direct-arc furnace

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direct-arc furnace [də¦rekt ¦ärk ‚fər·nəs]

(engineering)

A furnace in which a material in a refractory-lined shell is rapidly heated to pour temperature by an electric arc which goes directly from electrodes to the material.

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