Overview
- Reports the production of steel from pig iron in the Basic Oxygen Furnace and the production of steel in the Electric Arc Furnace
- Lists the conditioning and adjustment criteria for the composition of steel
- Presents 82 solved exercises
Part of the book series: Topics in Mining, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering (TMMME)
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About the authors
Luis Felipe Verdeja González is Professor of Materials Science and Metallurgy and Head of the Siderurgy, Metals and Materials Group and Head of the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering of the University of Oviedo (Asturias, Spain). He is member of the ACS, TMS, ISIJ and IOM. His research focuses on the application, maintenance, and wear of refractory linings in blast furnaces and other metal and steels production processes, and non-ferrous extractive metallurgy.
Daniel Fernández González is Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering of the University of Oviedo (Asturias, Spain). His research focuses on the application of concentrated solar energy in materials science and metallurgy, ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy, agglomeration of materials (sintering) and recycling-valorization of metallurgical wastes.
José Ignacio Verdeja González is Senior Professor of Materials Science of the University of Oviedo (Asturias, Spain), and member of the ASM International. He focuses on broadening and strengthening the academic programs in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Oviedo. His research focuses on solidification of metals, metallography-properties relationship, sheet forming, thixoforming, superplasticity and textures of metals and alloys.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Operations and Basic Processes in Steelmaking
Authors: Luis Felipe Verdeja González, Daniel Fernández González, José Ignacio Verdeja González
Series Title: Topics in Mining, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68000-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-67999-6Published: 25 March 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-68002-2Published: 29 March 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-68000-8Published: 24 March 2021
Series ISSN: 2364-3293
Series E-ISSN: 2364-3307
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 516
Number of Illustrations: 115 b/w illustrations, 50 illustrations in colour
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