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Paul Heroult (Wikipedia)
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The Wikipedia biography of Paul Heroult, consulted for the 1900 date of his first commercially successful electric arc furnace for steel, a second claim alongside James Burgess Readman's 1888 and 1889 furnace and patent, cited on the Electric Arc Furnace invention entity.
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PublisherWikimedia Foundation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Héroult
Source TypeReference Work
Reliability Tier2
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Paul Heroult (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, Lead section
Paul Heroult was a French scientist.
Claims Backed By This Source (11 claims)
This source backs 11 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 4 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
- Engineers, 4 claims: 4 holds.
- Inventions, 2 claims: 1 scholarly debate, 1 general references.
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