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Electric furnace   /ɪlˈɛktrɪk fˈərnəs/   Listen
Electric furnace

noun
1.
Any furnace in which the heat is provided by an electric current.






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"Electric furnace" Quotes from Famous Books



... step in the production of the metal dates from the time that the mineral bauxite, a hydroxide of aluminium and iron, was decomposed in the electric furnace. The process has been repeatedly improved, and under the patents covered by the Hall process the crude metal is now produced at a market price of about eighteen cents per pound. The entire production of the United States is controlled by the Pittsburg Reduction Company, ...
— Commercial Geography - A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges • Jacques W. Redway



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