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Analysis on the operation status of magnesium refractory industry in 2024

Liaoning’s magnesite resources are an important advantageous mineral in my country. Relying on its resource advantages, Liaoning has developed into my country’s most important magnesite industry base and the world’s most important magnesia refractory production base. Since the beginning of this year, Liaoning Province has implemented the “Implementation Opinions on Promoting the High-Quality Development of …

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Analysis on the market demand of magnesia

In order to guide and standardize the production and operation of magnesia enterprises and promote the balance of market supply and demand, this article mainly analyzes the magnesia market situation in 2024 and predicts the market demand in 2025. Magnesia varieties and applications Light-burned magnesia is the one with the largest downstream demand. It is …

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Problems and countermeasures encountered in the development of domestic ladle refractory materials

Ladle is one of the equipment required for steelmaking process. With the improvement of converter life, the increase of continuous casting ratio and the progress of refining technology outside the furnace, the ladle is in increasingly harsh conditions of use such as large capacity, multiple steel types, high temperature and long time, and the requirements …

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Working conditions in various parts of the steelmaking converter and the configuration of refractory materials

Configuration of refractories for converters In the dismantling of the furnace lining after use, it was found that the damage was caused by the inability to use individual parts of the severe erosion, while many other parts could be used, but had to be discarded in order to build a new lining. Therefore, people put …

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Refractory long life technology for slab intermediate package

The middle bag is an important production equipment in the continuous casting process of steel, the bag age, life length directly affects the yield of continuous casting billet as well as the continuity and stability of the production organization. Extend the service life of continuous casting intermediate package, not only can shorten the operation time …

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Steel ladle commonly used refractory material classification details

Steel ladle (ladle) carries the dual task of carrying steel and refining outside the furnace, with the development of steelmaking technology, China’s ladle refractories have also been well developed. Especially since the 1980s, China’s refractory research institutions, production enterprises and the use of manufacturers, close cooperation, combined with China’s national conditions, and continue to develop …

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Improve the age of the medium frequency furnace can not be ignored several factors

Furnace age, also known as furnace lining life, refers to the intermediate frequency furnace lining from put into use to replace the new lining to stop a furnace service period of the total number of steelmaking furnace. It is a comprehensive index to measure the production level of IF furnace. Therefore, the age of the …

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Application technology and development trend of magnesium-carbon refractories for converters

The converter plays the functions of decarburization, dephosphorization, desulfurization, alloying, heating, removal of inclusions, etc. In smelting, the converter does not need external heat and relies on the exothermic reaction of oxidation in the steel. In the converter, the furnace lining, steel outlet, breathable bricks, etc. are composed of refractory materials. Since its development in …

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Medium frequency furnace lining damage causes and solutions

Medium frequency furnace use process, the thickness of the refractory material used for the furnace lining is only 70-110mm, the inner side of the contact with the high temperature metal liquid, the outer side of the water-cooled coils close to the refractory material inside and outside temperature difference is very large, in the use of …

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Construction sequence and method of refractories for steel converter lining

Converter steelmaking is widely adopted by domestic and foreign steel smelting industry for its high productivity, variety, good quality, high thermal efficiency, good adaptability of raw materials, low consumption, low cost, low infrastructure investment, fast construction speed, etc. It has become one of the main methods of modern steelmaking. The refractory materials for furnace lining …

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