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How to Manufacture Pig Iron: How Pig Iron is made?

Guide for manufacturing and making Pig Iron. Following three distinct operations are involved in the manufacturing process of pig-iron: (1) Dressing (2) Calcination and roasting (3) Smelting. (1) Dressing: The iron ores as obtained from mines are crushed into pieces of size of 25 mm diameter. This is achieved in the rock crushers of ordinary type. The crushing of ores [...]

By |2018-06-01T17:46:51+05:30June 1, 2018|Pig Iron|Comments Off on How to Manufacture Pig Iron: How Pig Iron is made?

Pig Iron: Meaning and Impurities | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Pig Iron 2. Impurities in Pig Iron and their Effects 3. Distinction of Pig Iron from Cast Iron. Meaning of Pig Iron: All iron produced in blast furnace whether in molten state or cast into pigs is called pig iron. Iron ore, coke and limestone are charged into a blast [...]

By |2017-07-24T11:54:41+05:30July 24, 2017|Iron|Comments Off on Pig Iron: Meaning and Impurities | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy
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