http://www.epa.gov/nsr/ghgdocs/ironsteel.pdf
Heat Recovery to the Product
In cases that it is not possible to hot-charge the slabs directly from the caster, energy can be recovered bringing exhaust gases that leave the high temperature portion of the process into contact with the relatively cool slabs. This will preheat the slab charge.
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Commercial
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Heat Recovery to the ProductCosts & Benefits
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| CO2 Emission Reduction Potential |
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| Costs |
Annual cost savings of 32% compared to no-heat recovery. |
Heat Recovery to the Product Publications
Available and Emerging Technologies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Iron and Steel Industry
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10