Metallurgy - 12: The Making of Steel, Electric Furnace
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The second way to refine the pig iron into steel is called the electric arc furnace steel making process.

In this process, the amount of carbon is regulated by exposing the pig iron an electric arc. The arc is generated by electrodes in the oven which are placed on opposite sides of the molten
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