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Electric Induction Furnace

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009081

Vessel in which forms of iron and steel such as scrap and foundry returns are melted though resistance heating by an electric current that is induced in the metal by passing an alternating current through a coil surrounding the metal charge or surrounding a pool of molten metal at the bottom of the vessel.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009081
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-009081",
  "term": "Electric Induction Furnace",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Vessel in which forms of iron and steel such as scrap and foundry returns are melted though resistance heating by an electric current that is induced in the metal by passing an alternating current through a coil surrounding the metal charge or surrounding a pool of molten metal at the bottom of the vessel.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.10906 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/electric-induction-furnace/"
}

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