International Iron and Steel Institute Committee on Technology
Presentation of Technical Papers: Volume II : Direct Reduction Processes with Special Emphasis on the Melting of Sponge Iron
- Brazil International Iron and Steel Institute Committee on Technology 1979
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Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Present economics of direct reduction challenges the blast furnace route to steel 3. Direct reduction plant of Acos Finos Piratini SA- Present stage and outlook 4. Performance of the 600 Series Sidbec- Dosco direct reduction plant and remarks on the use of DR iron in electric arc furnaces 5. The economics of using midrex iron in an electric furnace 6. Sourcing direct reduced iron: The advantaes of the captive DR plant 7. Experiences with Purofer sponge iron in COSIGUA's steelmaking 8. Nippon Steel direct reduction process 9. A review of experience in the production and use of HIB 10. Direct reduction in Venezuela 11. Experience with FIOR direct reduced iron briguettes