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plasma arc technology [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electric-Arc Heat Production
  • Smelting (Metal Processing)
  • Surface Treatment of Metals
DEF

Use of electrical arcs in a plasma furnace to efficiently produce very high temperatures for applications such as metal melting and coating, and industrial drying.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production de chaleur par arc électrique
  • Fusion (Transformation des métaux)
  • Traitements de surface des métaux
DEF

Utilisation d'arcs électriques dans un four à arc sous plasma, pour produire efficacement des températures très élevées destinées à des utilisations telles que la fusion et le revêtement des métaux et le séchage industriel.

Spanish

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