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Electro Slag Remelting Process (ESR)

Authors: Alain JARDY, Stéphane HANS, Sylvain CHARMOND, Alexandre DEVAUX

Publication date: June 10, 2019

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3. Reflow practices and ESR furnace technology

3.1 Electrode and ingot geometry

The electrode and slag remelted ingot are generally cylindrical in geometry, but it is also possible to remelt ingots with a square or rectangular cross-section.

Some furnaces are equipped to produce hollow ingots. The weight of ingots, which varies according to alloy and application (see table 1 , § 1.1

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