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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2015
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Tadashi Yaso, Hyogo, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
A rotary hearth furnace includes a unit that supplies an agglomerate onto a hearth of the rotary hearth furnace, a unit that discharges a heated substance which has been heated in the rotary hearth furnace to the outside of the furnace, and a unit that discharges an exhaust gas in the rotary hearth furnace to the outside of the furnace. The rotary hearth furnace has a heating section and a non-heating section. The unit that discharges an exhaust gas to the outside of the furnace is provided in the non-heating section. A unit that takes an outside air into the furnace is provided in the non-heating section and on an upstream side in a flow direction of the exhaust gas from the unit that discharges exhaust gas to the outside of the furnace.