• DocumentCode
    1371724
  • Title

    Characteristics of an electric resistance furnace load

  • Author

    Stelzer, W. A.

  • Author_Institution
    The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Mich.
  • Volume
    77
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1959
  • Firstpage
    570
  • Lastpage
    572
  • Abstract
    IN 1899 Dr. E. G. Acheson discovered that if he overheated silicon carbide, the silicon was volatilized out and pure carbon or graphite remained. Later tests showed that graphite could be manufactured by heating petroleum coke to a high temperature [2,600 C (degrees centigrade)].
  • Keywords
    Capacitors; Furnaces; Generators; Reactive power; Rectifiers; Resistance; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2185
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAI.1959.6371502
  • Filename
    6371502
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1371724