Electric Arc Furnace | Reibus U

Unlike the blast furnace that burns coal and natural gas for fuel, an electric arc furnace (EAF), uses electrical energy to heat and melt the raw materials for iron and steel.

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[terenceiutzi]

Used to make low carbon steel from scrap. Good for train tracks, but not much else!

[TomNimitz]

"Unlike the blast furnace that burns coal and natural gas ... uses electrical energy..." And just where do you think 80% of electrical energy comes from?

[psychiatry-is-eugenics]

Reduced environmental impact ? 0:54
most People have no concept of how much damage making steel has on air, water, and land