The Steel Plate in Electrostatic Furnaces : The textbook” by Ivan Iosifovich Yaropolov and Anatoly Vasilyevich Netsvetaev is a unique publication that immerses the reader in the world of metallurgy, revealing the subtleties and nuances of the process of melting steel using electrostatic furnaces. This manual will become an indispensable assistant for both students of technical universities and for practicing specialists in the field of metallurgy and related disciplines. The authors, having many years of experience in the field of metallurgy, share their knowledge and practical experience, which makes the book not only theoretically sound, but also practically useful. It examines the basic principles of electrostatic furnaces, their design features, as well as the technologies used in the process of smelting. The reader will be able to learn about various process management methods, as well as how to optimize production parameters for best results. The book will be of interest not only to students and graduate students, but also to engineers working in the metallurgical industry, as well as to all those who are interested in modern technologies in steel production. It can be an excellent tool for those who want to deepen their knowledge in the field of metallurgy, as well as for those who seek to improve their skills. It is important to note that