ARC MELTING IN THE TUNGSTEN ELECTRODE FURNACE
An arc furnace is described which employs a nonconsumable tungsten electrode and a water-cooled copper hearth. It is used successfully for melting refractory metals and alloys. The furnace is equipped with a vacuum system, an inert gas supply, and an 800-ampere directcurrent power supply. (auth)
- Research Organization:
- Ames Lab., Ames, IA (United States)
- DOE Contract Number:
- W-7405-ENG-82
- NSA Number:
- NSA-16-006685
- OSTI ID:
- 4820818
- Report Number(s):
- IS-262
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-62
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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