Gas-based direct reduction processes for iron and steel production

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-185

  Zervas, T ^a   Mcmullan, J T ^a   Williams, B C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct reductions; Iron production

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; IRON METALLURGY;

GAS BASED DIRECT REDUCTION IRON PROCESSES;

DIRECT REDUCTION PROCESS;

EID: 0030085180     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199602)20:2<157::AID-ER244>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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