Thermics of furnaces

Furnace construction
Thermics of furnaces

Author : Gérard PANIEZ

Publication date: January 10, 2012 | Lire en français

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3. Furnace construction

Blast furnace and cupola furnace (ironmaking)

They consist of a vertical cylindrical or conical wall. The charge is loaded from above with coke. Combustion air, blown through nozzles, is sometimes preheated by electrical processes (resistors or plasma torch) or by energy recovery from hot gases. The liquid metal flows through an orifice at the bottom of the furnace.

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Furnace construction

(1) - ALIPRANDI (G.) - Principe di Ceramurgia et Technologia Ceramica (matériaux réfractaires et céramiques techniques). - Éditions Septima, Paris, 612 p. (1979).
(2) - Le gaz dans l'industrie. Association technique de l'industrie du gaz en France....

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