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Milestones and challenges in oxygen steelmaking

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 February 2005

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Abstract

After presentation of the history of oxygen steelmaking, with special emphasis on the LD process, the numerous further developments and variants of the converter process are discussed. Finally, a tentative synthesis between electric and converter steelmaking is proposed. The article ends with considerations on the future of oxygen converter technology.

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Research Article
Copyright
© La Revue de Métallurgie, 2005

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