Building Construction 12/2011
Coke ovens #1 and The Engine Blower House are under construction as well as Blast Furnace #1 Below are some before and after pics of the Blower Engine House after the base round of painting…. more to come
Year: 2011
Model Railroad 75 year DVD
My Birthday present from my loving Wife : Model Railroad 75 year DVD set arrived today, and Of course the first search I did was for Steel Mill related articles, this is what I have found so far…. STEEL MILL …
Coke Production For Blast Furnace Ironmaking
INTRODUCTION A world class blast furnace operation demands the highest quality of raw materials, operation, and operators. Coke is the most important raw material fed into the blast furnace in terms of its effect on blast furnace operation and hot …
The Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS) Process
INTRODUCTION Accounting for 60% of the world’s total output of crude steel, the Basic Oxygen Steelmaking (BOS) process is the dominant steelmaking technology. In the U.S., that figure is 54% and slowly declining due primarily to the advent of the …
How A Blast Furnace Works
How A Blast Furnace Works The purpose of a blast furnace is to chemically reduce and physically convert iron oxides into liquid iron called “hot metal”. The blast furnace is a huge, steel stack lined with refractory brick, where …