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vacuum arc remelting

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Also known as: VAR

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casting steels

In steel: Vacuum arc remelting (VAR)
In this process, employed for casting steels that contain easily oxidized alloying elements, a consumable electrode made of forged steel or of compacted powder or sponge is continuously melted by an arc under vacuum. At the same time, the shallow molten…
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