Abstract
Goal: energy conservation in zinc/lead extraction.
Requirements: detailed understanding of the entire process, accurate thermodynamic data.
Result: realistic comparison of competing processes.
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Hopkins, W., Richards, A.W. Energy Conservation in the Zinc-Lead Blast Furnace. JOM 30, 12–16 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03354387
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