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Cold-Crucible Induction Melting of Reactive Metals

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Most reactive metals are currently produced by the consumable-electrode process. Research and development of a cold crucible for induction melting has demonstrated that the process is technically feasible. This paper discusses the objectives, investigations, and the results of the initial research program carried-out at Battette Memorial Institute.

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  1. Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, Ohio, USA

    G. H. Schippereit & A. F. Leatherman

  2. Sharon Steel Corp., Sharon, Pa., USA

    D. Evers

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  1. G. H. Schippereit
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Schippereit, G.H., Leatherman, A.F. & Evers, D. Cold-Crucible Induction Melting of Reactive Metals. JOM 13, 140–143 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03378051

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