Optimization study of steelmaking under novel blast furnace operation combined with methanol production

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 12103-12112

  Ghanbari, Hamid ^a   Helle, Mikko ^a   Pettersson, Frank ^a   Saxén, Henrik ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLAST FURNACE OPERATION; CARBON DIOXIDE STRIPPING; ECONOMIC POTENTIALS; LIQUID STEEL PRODUCTION; METHANOL PRODUCTION; OPERATIONAL STATE; OPTIMAL INTEGRATION; OPTIMIZATION STUDIES; POLYGENERATION SYSTEM; RESIDUAL GAS; STEEL PLANT; TOP GAS RECYCLING;

BLAST FURNACE PRACTICE; BLAST FURNACES; CARBON DIOXIDE; COKE FUELED FURNACES; GAS BURNERS; METHANOL; METHANOL FUELS; OPTIMIZATION; RECYCLING; RETROFITTING; STEELMAKING; STEELMAKING FURNACES;

METAL REFINERIES;

EID: 80055035890     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie201198j     Document Type: Article

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