Evaluation of a new process for ironmaking: A productivity model for the Rotary Hearth Furnace

Physics & Astronomy

• hearths 93%
• productivity 74%
• pellets 63%
• furnaces 56%
• evaluation 39%
• charcoal 35%
• carbon 33%
• coal 27%
• energy consumption 15%
• iron oxides 13%
• baths 11%
• costs 9%
• oxidation 9%
• iron 8%
• estimates 7%
• gases 6%

Engineering & Materials Science

• Furnaces 55%
• Productivity 50%
• Carbon 37%
• Charcoal 34%
• Metallizing 29%
• Wood 23%
• Coal 20%
• Iron oxides 16%
• Iron 11%
• Oxidation 11%
• Energy utilization 8%
• Gases 7%
• Costs 4%

Chemical Compounds

• Hearth 100%
• Pellet 61%
• Charcoal 29%
• Coal 24%
• Carbon Atom 17%
• Carbon Oxide 15%
• Energy Consumption 13%
• Iron Oxide 11%
• Gas 6%
• Reduction 5%
• Oxidation Reaction 5%
• Amount 5%