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IRON ORE SINTER [1 record]

Record 1 2006-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Blast Furnaces (Steelmaking)
  • Processing of Mineral Products
CONT

The iron ore is crushed and calibrated into grains which are "sintered", or bonded together. The sintered iron ore is then crushed and fed, in alternating layers with coke, into the blast furnace.

OBS

Iron ore sinter is usually the major component of a blast furnace's ferrous burden.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hauts fourneaux (Sidérurgie)
  • Préparation des produits miniers
CONT

La quantité de poussier nécessaire pour produire du minerai de fer fritté dépend de la quantité de minerai fritté utilisé en remplacement des gaillettes ou des boulettes.

Spanish

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