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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Overview
SIEMENS VAI
Dravo Corporation
Davy International
Davy Ashmore
Davy United
Davy McKee
Birlec
Arthur G. McKee
Priest Furnaces
Head-Wrightson
Clecim
Krupp-Koppers Swindell Dresser
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Major Plant Areas
Fuel
Injection
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Coal Injection
Higher coal injection rates are possible than with oil, or natural gas
resulting in higher coke replacement rates for given blast conditions.
Coal injection can result in smoother blast furnace operation with less
hanging and slipping than for all-coke operation.
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Typical Stockhouse Flowsheet
STOCKHOUSE
SCREENS
SURGE / WEIGH
WEIGH HOPPERS
HOPPERS
FINES
BINS
TO FURNACE
FINES TO SINTER
PLANT
Page 9 April 08 G Ellis / J Fletcher Stockhouse MT / UK / Blast Furnace
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Furnace Charging Types
In-Line Stockhouse
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Concrete Stockhouse
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Hoppers
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
Feeders
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Materials Handling Plant in the Ironmaking Process
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Contact
E-mail: jeremy.fletcher@siemens.com
Web: www.siemens.com/metals
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