What are the main factors affecting the consumption of graphite electrodes in electric arc furnace steelmaking

31, Jul. 2025

 

1. Loading amount and feeding method.

2. Feeding time and power-off time.

3. Smelting cycle.

4. Exhaust gas emission and dust removal system.

5. Electrode adjustment quality.

6. Quality of load regulation.

7. Oxygen blowing operation.

8. Electrode connection quality.

9. Quality of electrode joint body.

10. Electrode joint holes and joint machining accuracy.