Making Plasma Arc Furnace more useful (#3357)

src/main/java/gregtech/api/recipe/RecipeCategories.java

@@ -17,13 +17,6 @@ public final class RecipeCategories {
         builder -> builder.setDisplayImage(
             createIcon(GregTech.getResourcePath("textures", "gui", "picture", "arc_furnace_recycling.png"))));
 
-    public static final RecipeCategory plasmaArcFurnaceRecycling = new RecipeCategory(
-        "gt.recipe.category.plasma_arc_furnace_recycling",
-        RecipeMaps.plasmaArcFurnaceRecipes,
-        () -> Client.nei.recipeCategories.plasmaArcFurnaceRecycling,
-        builder -> builder.setDisplayImage(
-            createIcon(GregTech.getResourcePath("textures", "gui", "picture", "plasma_arc_furnace_recycling.png"))));
-
     public static final RecipeCategory maceratorRecycling = new RecipeCategory(
         "gt.recipe.category.macerator_recycling",
         RecipeMaps.maceratorRecipes,

src/main/java/gregtech/api/util/GTRecipeConstants.java

@@ -243,19 +243,20 @@ public class GTRecipeConstants {
         if (aDuration <= 0) {
             return Collections.emptyList();
         }
-        builder.duration(aDuration);
         boolean recycle = builder.getMetadataOrDefault(RECYCLE, false);
         Collection<GTRecipe> ret = new ArrayList<>();
         for (Materials mat : new Materials[] { Materials.Argon, Materials.Nitrogen }) {
-            int tPlasmaAmount = (int) Math.max(1L, aDuration / (mat.getMass() * 16L));
+            builder.duration(Math.max(1, mat == Materials.Nitrogen ? aDuration / 4 : aDuration / 24));
+            int tPlasmaAmount = (int) Math.min(1L, aDuration / (mat.getMass() * 16L));
             GTRecipeBuilder plasmaBuilder = builder.copy()
                 .fluidInputs(mat.getPlasma(tPlasmaAmount))
                 .fluidOutputs(mat.getGas(tPlasmaAmount));
             if (recycle) {
-                plasmaBuilder.recipeCategory(RecipeCategories.plasmaArcFurnaceRecycling);
+                continue;
             }
             ret.addAll(RecipeMaps.plasmaArcFurnaceRecipes.doAdd(plasmaBuilder));
         }
+        builder.duration(aDuration);
         GTRecipeBuilder arcBuilder = builder.copy()
             .fluidInputs(Materials.Oxygen.getGas(aDuration));
         if (recycle) {
@@ -264,7 +265,6 @@ public class GTRecipeConstants {
         ret.addAll(RecipeMaps.arcFurnaceRecipes.doAdd(arcBuilder));
         return ret;
     });
-
     /**
      * Add a chemical reactor recipe to both LCR and singleblocks.
      */

src/main/java/gregtech/common/config/Client.java

@@ -213,10 +213,6 @@ public static class RecipeCategories {
             @Config.DefaultEnum("ENABLE")
             public RecipeCategorySetting arcFurnaceRecycling = ENABLE;
 
-            @Config.LangKey("gt.recipe.category.plasma_arc_furnace_recycling")
-            @Config.DefaultEnum("ENABLE")
-            public RecipeCategorySetting plasmaArcFurnaceRecycling = ENABLE;
-
             @Config.LangKey("gt.recipe.category.macerator_recycling")
             @Config.DefaultEnum("ENABLE")
             public RecipeCategorySetting maceratorRecycling = ENABLE;

src/main/java/gtPlusPlus/xmod/gregtech/common/tileentities/machines/multi/processing/MTEIndustrialArcFurnace.java

@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ protected MultiblockTooltipBuilder createTooltip() {
         MultiblockTooltipBuilder tt = new MultiblockTooltipBuilder();
         tt.addMachineType(getMachineType())
             .addInfo("250% faster than using single block machines of the same voltage")
-            .addInfo("Processes 8 * voltage tier * W items")
+            .addInfo("Processes voltage tier * W items in Electric mode or 8 * voltage tier * W items in Plasma mode")
             .addInfo("Right-click controller with a Screwdriver to change modes")
             .addInfo("Max Size required to process Plasma recipes")
             .addPollutionAmount(getPollutionPerSecond(null))
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ protected ProcessingLogic createProcessingLogic() {
 
     @Override
     public int getMaxParallelRecipes() {
-        return (this.mSize * 8 * GTUtility.getTier(this.getMaxInputVoltage()));
+        return (this.mSize * (mPlasmaMode ? 8 : 1) * GTUtility.getTier(this.getMaxInputVoltage()));
     }
 
     @Override