MODELLING THE DRAINAGE OF THE BLAST FURNACE HEARTH

60th Ironmaking Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 313-322

  Brännbacka, Johnny ^a   Torrkulla, Jan ^a   Saxén, Henrik ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Blast furnace; hearth drainage; tap rates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006752641     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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