Vacuum arc remelting principle
Vacuum Arc Remelting Process (VAR)
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Vacuum arc remelting principle
Vacuum Arc Remelting Process (VAR)

Authors : Alain JARDY, Isabelle CRASSOUS, Sylvain CHARMOND, Vincent DESCOTES, Stéphane HANS, Yvon MILLET

Publication date: January 10, 2022 | Lire en français

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1. Vacuum arc remelting principle

1.1 History

The history of the VAR process began in 1942 with the creation of the US Department of Energy's Albany Research Center, whose initial objective was to study the potential of electrical energy for mineral processing in the state of Oregon. . Research into zirconium alloys led to the development of the first VAR furnace...

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