A Comprehensive Review of Characterization Methods for Metallurgical .
WEBDec 27, 2021 · 1. Introduction. The blast furnace (BF) is a highefficiency shaft furnace. The high heat utilization rate and production efficiency make the BF route the dominant ironmaking process globally [].About 70% of the hot metal used in producing crude steel comes from the BF route [2,3,4].Coke is an indispensable burden in the blast furnace, .