Out-of-furnace refining

Author: Xu Zengqi, Editor-in-Chief
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Publish Date: 1994-06-01
Features: This book is divided into five chapters. Chapter 1: Introduction, which introduces the proposal, development, classification, characteristics, refining methods, and metallurgical functions of various external refining techniques, aiming to provide a comprehensive description of external refining technology. Chapter 2: Theoretical Basis of External Refining, which elaborates on the working principles and determination of process parameters for five refining methods, drawing conclusions that are instructive for production. Chapter 3: External Refining Processes, which focuses on introducing the characteristics, processes, process parameters, and metallurgical effects of several widely used external refining methods domestically and internationally. Additionally, it provides a brief introduction to over twenty other external refining methods. Chapter 4: External Treatment and Refining Refractories, which introduces the working conditions of refractories used in external refining, the types of refractories employed, and the development overview of this field in foreign countries. Chapter 5: Selection and Development Trends of External Refining Methods, which, based on the analysis of the types and characteristics of external refining equipment, summarizes several principles for selecting external refining methods. It also briefly discusses the role, function, and process layout of external refining in modern steelmaking plants.