Modeling of scrap melting in an electric arc furnace

ICS 2005 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress on the Science and Technology of Steelmaking

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 441-448

  Guo, Diancai ^a   Irons, Gordon A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Burners; Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking; Mathematical model; Melting; Scrap

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645009220     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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