In addition the particle size of sea sand ore is relatively coarse the specific surface area and wet capacity are relatively small the hydrophilicity and pellet forming performance are relatively poor and its application in the iron ore pelletizing process is limited [10 11] Therefore sea sand ore has not been used on a large scale in the
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Get PriceBlast Furnace Process The blast furnace is a counter current gas/solids reactor in which the descending column of burden materials [coke iron ore and fluxes/additives] reacts with the ascending hot gases The process is continuous with raw materials being regularly charged to the top of the furnace and molten iron and slag being tapped from
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