[MacGyver] would be proud of [Hyperspace Pirate]’s rough and ready method of producing acetylene gas from seashells and driftwood. Acetylene, made by decomposing calcium carbide with water, i… ...

They both paint the picture of a "perfect storm" -- that water leaks on the electric arc furnace cover caused a buildup and chemical reaction in the furnace that triggered the blast.

This article was originally published with the title “Calcium Carbide from Non-Electric Furnaces” in SA Supplements Vol. 54 No. 1395supp (September 1902), p. 22355 doi:10.1038 ...

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada-based Algoma Steel Group Inc. says it has produced its first steel at Unit One of its newly ...

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JFE Steel, Japan's No.2 steelmaker, aims to build a new large-scale electric arc furnace (EAF) to replace the No.2 blast furnace at its Kurashiki plant in western Japan in around 2027 to cut ...

Tata Steel's bid to build a £1.25bn electric arc furnace at its Port Talbot steelworks has been given the go-ahead by planners.

Hyundai Steel Company has announced a significant investment of $5.8 billion to establish a new, state-of-the-art EAF-based integrated steel mill in Louisiana.

Tata Steel is set to begin constructing its electric arc furnace (EAF) facility in Port Talbot, Wales, by July 2025, with production slated for 2027. Supported by UK government funding, this $1.5 ...

It is typically produced by reacting lime (calcium oxide) with coke (carbon) in an electric furnace at temperatures around 2000C.