Tag: Iron and steel production

  • Understanding iron ore smelting process

    Understanding iron ore smelting process

    iron smelting is the common way in which metals are produced. It is normally performed in a blast furnace In this article, you’ll get to know the definition and working principle of an iron ore smelting process. What is iron smelting? Smelting is the production of metal, especially iron, from ore in a process that…

  • Everything you need to know about blast furnace

    Everything you need to know about blast furnace

    In iron and steel making, the basic equipment used is a blast furnace, which generally contains the composite materials for producing a specific type of metal. Today, you’ll get to know the definition, components, diagram, and maintenance of a blast furnace. You’ll also get to know the term blast stove. Read more: Different types of furnaces …

  • Raw materials used in making Iron and steel

    Raw materials used in making Iron and steel

    In the manufacturing industry today, iron and steel are the most common materials used for large varieties of applications. Today, you’ll get to know the common raw materials used for the production of iron and steel. Raw Materials used in Making iron The basic raw materials for making iron and steel are: Iron ore Iron…