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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a series of experiments conducted by the author, a highly skilled professional, in collaboration with the Canadian government. Their aim was to assess the feasibility of a novel approach to iron production in Canadaâ"the electric smelting of iron ores. The study focused on three crucial aspects: whether magnetite, a common Canadian ore, could be smelted efficiently; if ores with high sulfur content could be transformed into low-sulfur pig iron; and finally, whether charcoal, a readily available resource in Canada, could replace imported coke as a reducing agent. Through meticulous experimentation, the author demonstrates that magnetite can indeed be smelted economically, opening up new possibilities for Canadian iron production. Furthermore, they discover that high-sulfur ores can be successfully converted into low-sulfur pig iron, a significant advancement in iron production technology. Additionally, the book highlights the viability of using charcoal as a reducing agent, offering cost-effective and sustainable alternatives to traditional methods. The author's findings hold great significance for the development of the iron industry, particularly in regions with abundant magnetite and charcoal resources. This book serves as a valuable reference for researchers, industry professionals, and anyone interested in the advancement of iron production and its implications for economic growth and resource utilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781390368666_0
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