acheson process

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What does acheson process mean?

A method of synthesizing silicon carbide and graphite by heating a mixture of silicon dioxide and carbon in an iron bowl and using an electric current.

Where does acheson process come from?

Invented by Edward Goodrich Acheson and patented by him in 1896.

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