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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Outotec (Finland) Oy, Espoo, FI;
Madeleine Scheidema, Pori, FI;
OUTOTEC (FINLAND) OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
Provided is a method for transporting reductant such as coke into a metallurgical furnace containing a bottom layer containing molten metal and a top layer on top of the bottom layer containing molten metal. The method comprises a first providing step for providing reductant, a second providing step for providing metal, a forming step for forming carriers containing reductant and metal of reductant provided in the first providing step and metal provided in the second providing step, and a feeding step for feeding carriers formed in the forming step into the metallurgical furnace. Also provided is a carrier and a production method for producing carriers.