An improved encased high temperature optical fiber

Details An improved encased high temperature optical fiber An improved encased high temperature optical fiber

1989-02-15

1990-01-16

Sikes, William L.

350 9633, G02B 620, G02B 644

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048938955

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for measuring the tip location of a consumable electrode in an electric arc furnace employing an optical fiber with high temperature capability and an optical time domain reflectometer. The optical fiber is encased with a metal tube to prevent the optical fiber from slipping therein and to provide high temperature capability.

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