The Electric Arc Furnace (EAF): A Constant Flow

The CMC Steel Texas melt shop operates an Eccentric Bottom Tapping, AC current electric arc furnace with a 22' shell diameter, powered by an 80 MVA transformer, 24" diameter electrodes, tapping 120 ton heats with a 15 ton heel remnant.

Other components of the furnace are 5 oxy fuel burners, a lance manipulator with 2 oxygen pipes, carbon injection, a temperature measuring device, and a supersonic lance.
 

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CMC Australia, Melbourne

  • CMC Australia is Australia’s largest importer of a wide range of steel products.
  • The CMC Australia Melbourne facility’s products include flat rolled, steel, structurals, tubular, bar, rods, and wire.
  • Melbourne’s heritage owes much to a metal CMC does not deal in. It became a prominent city thanks largely to the gold rush of the 1850s.


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