Process monitoring of iron-making process in a blast ...
2016-2-1 · The iron blast furnace is a large, tall, vertical metallurgical furnace used for reducing molten iron from its oxide ores and is one of the major reactors in the iron-making industry. The principal function of a blast furnace is to continuously produce liquid hot metal (viz. pig iron) efficiently ( Chu, Yagi, & Shen (2006) , Peacey & Davenport ...