Blast furnace, Definition, Temperature, Diagrams, & Facts

Blast furnace, a vertical shaft furnace that produces liquid metals by the reaction of a flow of air introduced under pressure into the bottom of the furnace with a mixture of metallic ore, coke, and flux fed into the top. Blast furnaces are used to produce pig iron from iron ore for subsequent processing into steel.

Schematic diagram of blast furnace system.

Steel manufacture

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The diagram of blast furnace and the digital imaging system in the raceway.

Blast Furnace - an overview

Blast Furnace Process

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Technical description of blast furnace operation

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