Recovery and utilization of waste heat in a coal based sponge iron process
Coalbased sponge iron process. The process of the direct reduction of haematite in a rotary kiln is schematically described in the Fig. 1. Haematite and noncoking coal are fed to the kiln at controlled rates without premixing and the charge moves through the kiln depending upon the rotation speed and inclination of the kiln. In combination ...