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CHAPTER 5. Ferrous Metals and Alloys: Production, General Properties, and Applications. Blast Furnace. Figure 5.1 Schematic illustration of a blast furnace. Source : Courtesy of American Iron and Steel Institute. Electric Furnaces.
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CHAPTER 5 Ferrous Metals and Alloys: Production, General Properties, and Applications
Blast Furnace Figure 5.1 Schematic illustration of a blast furnace. Source: Courtesy of American Iron and Steel Institute.
Electric Furnaces Figure 5.2 Schematic illustration of types of electric furnaces: (a) direct arc, (b) indirect arc, and (c) induction.
Basic-Oxygen Process Figure 5.3 Schematic illustrations showing (a) charging, (b) melting, and (c) pouring of molten iron in a basic-oxygen process. Source: Inland Steel Company
Continuous Casting Figure 5.4 The continuous-casting process for steel. Typically, the solidified metal descends at a speed of 25 mm/s (1 in./s). Note that the platform is about 20 m (65 ft) above ground level. Source: Metalcaster's Reference and Guide, American Foundrymen's Society. Continuous
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