The Making, Shaping, and Treating of Steel, 11th Edition, Ironmaking

The Ironmaking Volume of The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel, 11th edition, commences with a description of the history of ironmaking. Covering the full spectrum of the process, the expanded text focuses on the ironmaking process and the latest equipment, concluding with an in-depth review of alternative ironmaking processes. Sections include the fundamentals (thermodynamics, reactions, physical properties) of iron and steelmaking; refractories; coal and coke production; iron ores; blast furnace design and operation; and direct smelting processes. Updated fundamental concepts are balanced with useful rules of thumb.

Preface
About the Editor
About the Authors
Acknowledgments

Chapter 1 : The Nature of Ironmaking
Chapter 2 : Fundamentals of Iron and Steelmaking
Chapter 3 : Steel Plant Refractories
Chapter 4 : Ironmaking Refractory Systems
Chapter 5 : Production and Use of Industrial Gases for Iron and Steelmaking
Chapter 6 : Steel Plant Fuels and Water Requirements
Chapter 7 : Manufacture of Metallurgical Coke and Recovery of Coal Chemicals
Chapter 8 : Iron Ores
Chapter 9 : The Blast Furnace Facility and Equipment
Chapter 10 : The Manufacture of Pig Iron in the Blast Furnace
Chapter 11 : Direct Reduction and Smelting Processes

Index

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