EVOLUTION OF PERFORMANCE OF REFRACTORY LINING FOR THE SLAG LINE OF STEEL LADLES AT USIMINAS IPATINGA

Since 2008, Usiminas has initiated a series of actions aiming to increase the life of the refractory lining for the steel ladles and boost technological development in this area. The limitation of the lining was the performance of the bricks used in the slag line. In this sense, the results of tes...

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Main Authors: Sávia Cristina Lacerda Poubel Bastos, Fábio Duarte Santos, João Augusto Dolabela Caldeira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração 2012-12-01
Series:Tecnologia em Metalurgia, Materiais e Mineração
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Online Access:http://www.tecnologiammm.com.br/files/v9n4/v9n4a12.pdf