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Process for conditioning slag during the refining of a metal bath

US4325730A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 1980
Grant dateApr 20, 1982
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2000

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21C5/30
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Slag is conditioned during blowing from above with oxygen of an iron melt by bubbling an inert gas into the melt from the bottom of the crucible in response to measurements made of the flowability of the slag layer and the speed of decarburization.

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