Method for manufacturing pig iron in a production line comprising an electrical smelting furnace
OwnerJean-Christophe HUBER, Mathieu SANCHEZ +1inventors
InventorsJean-Christophe HUBER, Mathieu SANCHEZ, Simon Pierre DEPLECHIN
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Abstract
A method for manufacturing pig iron in an electrical smelting furnace including a vessel, the method including the following successive steps: loading DRI product in the vessel; melting the DRI product to form a pig iron layer topped by a slag layer; transferring the pig iron to the desulphurization station; and injecting a carbon containing material in the pig iron in the desulphurization station. It also deals with the manufacturing of steel from the pig iron.
Claims12
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A method for manufacturing pig iron in a production line comprising an electrical smelting furnace including a vessel and a desulphurization station, the method comprising the following successive steps:
- loading a DRI product in the vessel;
- melting the DRI product to form a pig iron layer topped by a slag layer;
- transferring the pig iron to the desulphurization station;
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- injecting a carbon containing material in the pig iron in the desulphurization station.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.