Nature

Blast Furnace Ironmaking and Emission Reduction

Blast furnace ironmaking has long underpinned primary steel production through the smelting of iron ore in a counter‐current reactor. However, the inherent carbon intensity of this process has ...
Nature

Blast Furnace Burden Distribution and Discrete Element Method Analysis

Blast furnaces play a pivotal role in modern metallurgy, where the uniform distribution of burden (the mix of coke, pellets, sinter and other raw materials) directly influences the efficiency and ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Nippon Steel pledges to reline four blast furnaces at Gary Works

Nippon Steel is pledging to reline or repair the four active blast furnaces at Gary Works by 2030. The Japan-based steelmaker sent a letter to U.S. Steel employees making a case for the $14.9 billion ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Bolstering blast furnaces

HAMMOND -- In blast furnace years, 15 to 20 is considered old. Researchers at Purdue University Calumet believe they can prolong that life with technology to predict where erosion is occurring in the ...
The New York Times

Big Furnace Put in Blast.

Special to The New York Times. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print ...