Specific energy consumption in the steel industry

A.K. Bhaktavatsalam and Ratna Choudhury

Energy, 1995, vol. 20, issue 12, 1247-1250

Abstract: The specific energy consumption in the Indian steel industry is high compared to that in advanced countries. Data for four integrated steel plants in India have been analysed. The coals used are of much inferior quality. Experiments were conducted for selective removal of silica in coal. Theoretical analysis as performed of the effect of demineralisation on the specific energy consumption (SEC) in an integrated steel plant (ISP).

Date: 1995
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DOI: 10.1016/0360-5442(95)00075-R

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