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Set of Production and Engineering Solutions for Reducing Energy and Material Consumption of Semifinished Steel Melting in Contemporary Electric Arc Furnaces

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Development and assimilation of a production method for smelting periods in an EAF with rational composition magnesia slags are described. A set of engineering methods for improving EAF operating efficiency is developed and introduced.

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Translated from Metallurg, No. 7, pp. 45–49, July, 2014.

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Zuev, M.V., Babenko, A.A., Burmasov, S.P. et al. Set of Production and Engineering Solutions for Reducing Energy and Material Consumption of Semifinished Steel Melting in Contemporary Electric Arc Furnaces. Metallurgist 58, 582–587 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11015-014-9959-2

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