Finmet® Process
Reduction gas heater for the Finmet® Process
The direct reduced iron is produced in a four-stage fluidised bed reactor. A hydrogen/ carbon monoxide/ methane mixture is used as the reduction gas.
| 1995 to today |
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4 reduction gas furnaces |
| Volume flow reduction gas: |
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max. 248,000 Nm³/h |
| Product outlet temperature: |
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max. 900°C |
| Absorbed capacity: |
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max. 95 MW |
| Efficiency: |
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> 92% possible |
| NOx Emissions: |
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< 280 mg / Nm³ |
| Delivery time: |
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< 12 - 14 months (delivery FOB)
< 20 months (mechanical completion) |
| Special coil design to reduce the metal dusting risk |
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| Process optimisation: |
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desired plant size = 2 x Orinoco |
