Biomass and Carbon Fuels in Metallurgy (Hardcover, 1)

Introduction into the field. Fossil fuels and renewable energy sources. The role of fuels in metallurgy. CO2 emissions and metallurgical technologies. The distribution of fuels and their reserves. Carbonaceous fuels, their properties and testing. The use of traditional carbonaceous fuels in the production of agglomerates. The use of conventional carbonaceous fuels in the pig iron production. The use of traditional carbonaceous fuels in the production of steel and ferroalloys. Traditional carbon fuels and the environment. Alternative fuels. Utilization of biomass in the production of Fe agglomerates. The use of alternative fuels in the production of pig iron. The use of alternative fuels in the production of steel and ferroalloys. Alternative fuels and environment. Alternative fuels of the future. Conclusion.