Electric arc furnace equipped with removable panels
AssigneeClecim
InventorRobert Vatant
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Abstract
Electric arc furnace of the type comprising a bottom structure (1, 2) comprising the floor, a top structure (3) connected to the bottom structure by supporting columns (5), and cooled removable panels (6) filling the space between the two structures. Each of the removable panels and their supporting structures are provided with associated, separable hinge structures (15, 16, 17, 18) disposed on each panel and on its supporting structures in such manner that the panel can open outwards by rotation about its hinges.
Claims5
An electric arc furnace of the type comprising a bottom structure (1, 2) comprising a floor, a top structure (3) connected to said bottom structure by supporting columns (5), and a side wall comprising removable cooled panels (6) extending between said bottom and top structures, wherein each of said removable panels and their supporting structures are provided with associated, separable hinge and hinge pin means (15, 16, 17, 18) disposed on each said panel and on its supporting structures in such manner that said panel can be pivoted outwardly about a vertical axis by rotation about its hinges to enable its removal from said furnace.
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