Blast furnace energy balance a sensible heat approach

Author(s) J.W. Busser
AISTech 2021 — Proceedings of the Iron & Steel Technology Conference 29 June–1 July 2021, Nashville, Tenn., USA

Abstract

Simplified mass and energy balances are outlined, showing the importance of sensible heat in the blast furnace process. Chemical heat inputs are reviewed in terms of sensible heat requirements.