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7993130 Method of combustion with the aid of burners in industrial furnaces, and a burner to this end  
Method of combustion with a gas burner having a burner head at one end of an inner gas pipe surrounded by an outer protective pipe, wherein gases from the burner head flow inside the inner pipe and...
7785389 Feed material composition and handling in a channel induction furnace  
A method of operating a channel induction furnace to process a feed material and obtain therefrom at least one of a molten metal product, a vapor phase metal product and a slag product. The method...
7776126 Processing parameters for operation of a channel induction furnace  
A method of operating a channel induction furnace to process a feed material and obtain therefrom at least one of a molten metal product, a vapor phase metal product and a slag product. The method...
7727302 Slag control in a channel induction furnace  
A method of operating a channel induction furnace to process a feed material and obtain therefrom at least one of a molten metal product, a vapor phase metal product and a slag product. The method...
6849101 Method using selected carbons to react with Al2O and Al vapors in the carbothermic production of aluminum  
In a method for recovering Al from an off-gas (3,4) produced during carbothermic reduction of aluminum utilizing at least one smelter (1,2), the off-gas (3,4) is directed to an enclosed reactor (5)...
6562101 Processing electric arc furnace dust through a basic oxygen furnace  
Methods and apparatus for processing electric arc furnace (“EAF”) dust through a basic oxygen furnace (BOF) to recover iron value from the EAF dust and concentrate zinc from the EAF dust into a mat...
6530970 Method for recovering aluminum vapor and aluminum suboxide from off-gases during production of aluminum by carbothermic reduction of alumina  
A method for aluminum recovery during the carbothermic production of aluminum in a smelting furnace (1,2) is disclosed, where during carbothermic reduction of alumina, aluminum and aluminum...
6372009 Method for reducing CO and VOC's in steelmaking furnace off-gas stream without forming or exhausting undesirable products  
A process and apparatus for continuously reducing carbon monoxide (CO), uncombined free hydrogen (H2) and volatile hydrocarbons (VOC's) in molten metal refining vessel off-gases without forming...
6206948 Metal reduction and melting process and apparatus  
A metal reduction and melting process which involves the heating of a burden comprising a metal containing component and a carbon containing component in a channel type induction furnace in order...
6136063 Process for separating hazardous metals from waste materials during vitrification  
A process and system for separating metals from a waste composition and for producing a reusable glass product is disclosed. The process includes heating waste materials containing at least one...
5999556 Electric arc furnace that uses post combustion  
An electric arc furnace comprises a closed melting vessel and includes means for charging metal to be molten into the melting vessel. At least one electrode extends into the melting vessel and...
5487081 Process and apparatus for the treatment of the waste gases of an arc furnace  
A process is provided for the treatment of waste gases, dust and vapor from a closed arc furnace disposed in a furnace vessel. The furnace vessel contains a charge column, a metal melt and slag...
5413621 Process for cooling and purifying hot, dust-laden flue gases containing dioxins and other toxic substances  
The present invention pertains to a process for cooling and purifying hot, dust-laden flue gases enriched with dioxins and other toxic components from a melting vessel, e.g., an arc furnace.Both...
5316565 Carbothermic reduction product gas treatment  
Method and apparatus for reducing the quantity of carbon dioxide emitted to the atmosphere from carbothermic processes producing metals are described. The method involves rejecting carbon from the...
5174982 Control of carbon balance in a silicon smelting furnace  
The present invention is a process for the carbothermic reduction of silicon dioxide to form elemental silicon. Carbon balance of the process is assessed by measuring the amount of carbon monoxide...
5074906 Method and installation for recovering energy in metallurgical processes  
A method and an installation for recovering energy in the thermal destruction of pollutants in a gas emitted from a scrap preheating device (6,8), e.g. in an electro-steel furnace (1). The polluted...
5009703 Silicon smelting process in direct current furnace  
The instant invention is a process for preparing silicon metal in a direct current, submerged-arc furnace. The process comprises adding a source of silicon dioxide and a source of carbon to a...
5004496 Method and apparatus for treatment of dust recovered from off gases in metallurgical processes  
The method for treating the dust entails the following steps: (a) supplying a combination of dust, a reducing agent and flux to a gastight electrothermic smelting furnace, (b) smelting, reducing...
4702902 Handling of by-product gases from a silicon furnace  
What is disclosed is an improvement in a process for the carbothermic reduction of silicon dioxide to form silicon, the improvement comprising (a) contacting the by-produced gases from the silicon...
RE32247 Process for the direct production of steel  
A process for the direct production of steel from particulate iron oxides or concentrates including two major steps in which in Step (1) the iron oxides are converted to iron carbide and in Step...
4455165 Increasing blast temperature  
In a method of utilizing a plasma generator to increase the blast temperature in a shaft furnace for melting and possible reduction of metals and/or metal oxides, the thermal energy produced in the...
4450003 Process and apparatus for the recovery of combustible gases in an electrometallurgy furnace  
The invention concerns a process for the recovery of combustible gases in an electrometallurgy furnace comprising an external metal casing (1) and an internal refractory lining (2), in which at...
4395280 Preheating process for steel-making materials  
A preheating process for steel-making materials, in which the steel-making materials are preheated in a preheating furnace and transferred to a bucket in a clean state for charging them into the...
4261736 Carbothermic production of aluminium  
In a process for the treatment of fume-laden carbon monoxide evolved in carbothermic reduction of alumina the fume-laden gas is contacted with particulate carbon in a fluidized bed maintained at a...
4224059 Carbothermic production of aluminium  
In a process for production of aluminium metal described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,099,959 carbon monoxide gas is evolved at very high temperature through reaction of aluminium carbide and alumina in a...
4119454 Smelting method  
An improved method is provided for smelting steel from scrap in an electric arc furnace which reduces energy consumption, reduces operating noise, and improves the product quality in relation to...
4111687 Process for the production of intermediate hot metal  
A process and apparatus for the production of intermediate hot metal suitable for further refining into steel is disclosed.The basic process includes the steps of heating a charge of ore in a...
4087274 Method of producing a partially reduced product from finely-divided metal sulphides  
There is provided a method of producing a partially reduced product from finely divided metal oxide containing material. The product is suited for continued reduction and the material containing...
4076954 Method and an electrically heated device for producing molten metal from powders or lumps of metal oxides  
This invention is related to a method and a process for producing metals by reducing and smelting metal oxides in two steps, the first of said steps comprising prereduction of a metal oxide charge....
4072502 Method apparatus for increasing blast gas temperature in a shaft furnace  
A method and apparatus for increasing blast gas temperature in a shaft furnace by passing at least part of the blast gas through a plasma burner, and also supplying additional fuel to the furnace...
4061492 Method of ore reduction with an arc heater  
A two-stage process for converting metal-bearing ore to a metal or an alloy characterized by the steps of, first, partially reducing an ore having a relatively higher valence state to an...
4053303 Method of carbothermically producing aluminum-silicon alloys  
Aluminum-silicon alloys are formed by bringing a mix containing sources of alumina, silica and carbon to a temperature in the range of 1500° and 1600° C to form silicon carbide and carbon m...
4014681 Vehicle recycling process  
A vehicle recycling plant comprising a furnace, means for introducing a fuel into said furnace, a cupola disposed in close proximity to said furnace, and communicating therewith so that the hot...
3997333 Process for the reduction of complex metallic ores  
A process for the beneficiation and reduction of complex metallic ores characterized by the step of first preheating a complex ore containing a plurality of metal oxides in a reducing gas...
3997711 Reduction furnace control  
The invention covers methods and apparatus for controlled flue gas combustion during operation of a closed electric arc reduction furnace to produce metals and metal alloys while feeding a burden...
3929459 Charging an electric furnace  
A metallic charge is introduced into an electric furnace in a continuous fashion using as a feeding device an unobstructed tubular container of undulant or zig-zag shape. The feeding device is...
3887359 Reduction of silicon dioxide by means of carbon in electric furnace  
Silicon and silicon-containing alloys are produced in an electric furnace by reduction of silicon oxide with carbon wherein reaction gases pass through a portion of the charge rich in carbon to...
3876418 Method for collecting the flue gases produced upon the charging of scrap and tapping of steel from electric furnaces  
This disclosure teaches a method and related system for collecting gases generated upon charging of scrap to and tapping of steel from an electric furnace. A charging basket is brought into sealed...
3792998 METHOD FOR PREVENTING THE DILUTION OF SULPHUR DIOXIDE CONTAINING WASTE GASES OBTAINED IN COPPER CONCENTRATE ELECTRIC SMELTING FURNACES  
A method and apparatus for preventing the dilution of sulphur dioxide containing waste gases in copper concentrate electric smelting furnaces using an electrode of the Soderberg pattern. The waste...
3679806 ELECTRIC REDUCTION FURNACE  
In the production of metals and metal alloys from a charge of material containing at least one of manganese, silicon, and chromium, the charge of material is disposed within a closed combustion...
3533611 FURNACE VENTILATION SYSTEM  
3703366 PROCESS FOR PRODUCING COPPER AND ELEMENTAL SULFUR  
3799763 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOLING THE EXHAUST GAS SYSTEM OF METALLURGICAL VESSELS  
3276859 Process for the reduction of metals from oxide  
3269827 Process for preheating the charge to an electric smelting furnace  
3167420 Production of metals or alloys from ores  
3032410 Method and apparatus for the direct reduction of ores and subsequent fusion in a continuous operation  
2786747 Reduction of iron ores by carbon and steam and plant for carrying it into effect  
2782022 Apparatus for preparing metals and alloys from substances, containing fine-grain metal  
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