"electric arc furnace" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: electric arc furnaces [plural]
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  1. (industries, steelmaking) A furnace that heats material by means of an electric arc. Translations (Translations): 電弧爐 /电弧炉 (diànhúlú) (Chinese Mandarin)

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