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Title:
METHOD FOR PRODUCING DIRECT REDUCED IRON FOR AN IRON AND STEELMAKING PLANT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2023/036474
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
Process for the continuous direct reduction of iron ore (2) in a direct-reduction unit (1) comprising a direct-ore-reduction zone (4a) and an iron-collection zone (4b), process whereby ammonia (19) is supplied to the iron-collection zone (4b), where the ammonia (19) is dissociated into nitrogen and hydrogen and whereby the nitrogen and hydrogen are transferred from the iron- collection zone (4b) to the direct-ore-reduction zone (4a) where the iron ore (2) is reduced with one or more reducing agents, including said hydrogen.

Inventors:
WURZEL THOMAS (DE)
GRANT MICHAËL (DE)
Application Number:
PCT/EP2022/062352
Publication Date:
March 16, 2023
Filing Date:
May 06, 2022
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Assignee:
AIR LIQUIDE (FR)
International Classes:
C21B13/00; C01B3/04; C21B13/02
Foreign References:
JP2000178625A2000-06-27
JP2013216929A2013-10-24
CN112813219A2021-05-18
US4049440A1977-09-20
CN112921143A2021-06-08
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
DE VLEESCHAUWER, Natalie (FR)
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