Method and apparatus for the direct reduction of iron

Details Method and apparatus for the direct reduction of iron Method and apparatus for the direct reduction of iron

C - Chemistry, Metallurgy

21

B

C21B 13/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2047336

90-324 ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE A process for the direct reduction of metal oxides containing iron to obtain a DRI metallized iron product comprises feeding heavy hydrocarbon oil under controlled conditions to a cracking zone upstream of the reduction reactor so as to form a cracked product rich in CH4 and thereafter feeding said cracked product directly to the reaction zone wherein a reformed reducing gas rich in H2 and CO is formed and contacted with said iron oxide material thereby effecting reduction of said iron oxide material in the reaction zone.

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