Control of burden distribution using Paul Wurth Top at USS/KOBE No. 3 blast furnace

Conference · Fri Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1993 · Proceedings, Ironmaking Conference; (United States)

OSTI ID:6382501

Kitano, S; Gross, D A; Long, B G; Tada, S ^[1]

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1. USS/Kobe Steel Co., Lorain, OH (United States). USS

Modernized USS/KOBE No. 3 Blast Furnace (working volume 50,945 cf), which is equipped with a Paul Wurth Top, automated stock house, coke screening, etc. was blown in on May 4, 1992. Prior to the start-up, various investigations on burden distribution were performed during the filing trial. No. 3 Blast Furnace, applying the above results, is being operated successfully. This paper describes the filling trial and operational results.

• OSTI ID: 6382501
• Report Number(s): CONF-9303222--
• Conference Information: Journal Name: Proceedings, Ironmaking Conference; (United States) Journal Volume: 52
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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010500* -- Coal
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BLAST FURNACES
COKE
CONTROL
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FUEL FEEDING SYSTEMS
FUEL SYSTEMS
FURNACES
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IRON ORES
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MATERIALS HANDLING
NUMERICAL DATA
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PROCESS CONTROL
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