REMOVING ZINC FROM GALVANIZED STEEL SCRAP TO FEASIBLE THE BOF SLUDGE RECYCLING

Galvanized steel scraps generated at Usiminas Ipatinga are recycled in BOF converters. Although they are noble products, they contain a significant quantity of zinc that escapes from the bath due to its high vapor pressure and is captured by the gas control system, appearing in BOF sludge. As BOF...

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Main Authors: Mônica Marques Caetano de Lima, Luciana Cerqueira Souza Solimani, Marco Antônio Quintela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração 2013-06-01
Series:Tecnologia em Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração
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Online Access:http://www.tecnologiammm.com.br/files/v10n2/v10n2a03.pdf