Jun 9, 2021 | ArcSpec, EAF
The Arcspec system is a completely new type of system in the field of Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) process control technologies. It uses on-line optical emission spectroscopy which is quite unusual in the metallurgical domain – at least until today. New...
May 20, 2021 | EAF, Research
There are several different methods to measure the Electric Arc Furnace process. Some of them are continuously measuring the furnace in real-time and some are taking samples only occasionally. Some measure the indirect phenomena of the process and others measure the...
May 14, 2021 | ArcSpec, EAF
Though the Covid situation is restricting traveling, we are fortunate to be able to deliver new systems around the world. In this article, we interview Matti Aula who was just in South Korea installing a new ArcSpec system. What kind of procedures you had to go...
Apr 15, 2021 | ArcSpec, EAF
The number of Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF) is growing constantly as EAF-based steelmaking has several benefits compared to other steelmaking methods. However, until now the control of the EAF process has been suboptimal. Variance in the scrap mix, condition of the...
Nov 19, 2020 | Partners, Personnel, Research
Doctoral candidate Henri Pauna successfully defended his dissertation on the topic of ”Electric arc characterization and furnace process monitoring with optical emission spectroscopy and image analysis”. The industrial study that was conducted as part of the...