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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2023
Midrex Technologies, Inc., Charlotte, NC (US);
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Haruyasu Michishita, Charlotte, NC (US);
Koji Tokuda, Kobe, JP;
Tsuyoshi Mimura, Kobe, JP;
Katsuma Fujiwara, Kobe, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Abstract
According to embodiments, disclosed is a method and system to maintain the soft and sparse slag characteristic favorable for an electric arc to efficiently transfer the energy to molten iron with the power input per furnace area higher than 600 KW/m2 while keeping FeO amount less than 5% in the slag and carbon amount higher than 2.5% in the product hot metal at a DRI melting furnace.
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