| abstract |
Melting furnace (1), in particular for producing metal alloys by melting alloying constituents, comprising a melting crucible (10), a cylindrical electrode rod (40) with a consumable electrode (41) attached thereto and a power supply (50), which is designed to supply power to the electrode (41) via the electrode rod (40), wherein the electrode rod (40) is rotatable about its own axis and movable along its own axis during the melting process. |