Arsem furnace
noun
Ar·sem furnace
\ˈärsəmˌ-\
Definition of Arsem furnace
: an electric furnace usually of the vacuum type heated by electrical resistance
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Origin and Etymology of arsem furnace
after William C. Arsem, born 1880, American chemical engineer
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