Secondary Steelmaking
Subtitle: Principles and Applications
Publisher: CRC
Published: December 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780849302640
Subjects: Metals technology / metallurgy; Technology & Industrial Arts; Steel; Technology; Science/Mathematics; Industrial Technology; Metallurgy; Technical & Manufacturing Trades; Technology / Material Science
First sentence: Prior to 1950 or so, after steel was made in furnaces such as open hearths, converters, and electric furnaces, its treatment in a ladle was limited in scope and consisted of deoxidation, carburization by addition of coke or ferrocoke as required, and some minor alloying.