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Furnace Auxiliaries

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The blast furnace (BF) generates gas which contains many fine particles as well as substantial calorific value.

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  1. http://ispatguru.com/cleaning-of-blast-furnace-gas/

  2. R.H. Tupkary, V.R. in Tupkary An Introduction to Modern Iron Making, 4th edn. (Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2012)

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Correspondence to Sujay Kumar Dutta .

Probable Questions

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  1. 1.

    What is the scheme for BF gas cleaning? Discuss in brief.

  2. 2.

    Explain the set-up used for semi-fine cleaning of BF gas.

  3. 3.

    Discuss the working and construction of the set-up used for effective reutilization of a clean gas for ironmaking.

  4. 4.

    Discuss the primary cleaning and secondary cleaning of BF gas.

  5. 5.

    Compare dry and wet-cleaning processes of BF gas.

  6. 6.

    What are types of blast furnace stoves?

  7. 7.

    Draw a neat diagram of blast furnace stove and explain its working principle.

  8. 8.

    Discuss (i) control of temperature and (ii) control of composition in a BF.

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Dutta, S.K., Chokshi, Y.B. (2020). Furnace Auxiliaries. In: Basic Concepts of Iron and Steel Making. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-2437-0_4

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