The Planning of Iron and Steelworks

At the present time, we are witnessing a period of vigorous growth in the iron and steel industries of the older industrialised countries. Looking farther afield, we find that iron and steel indus­ tries are also being established in countries that have in recent years gained their independence, cou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lüth, Friedrich A.K., König, Horst (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1967, 1967
Edition:1st ed. 1967
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introductory notes
  • A. General Conditions
  • I. National economic conditions
  • II. Plant location and raw material deposits
  • III. Plant location and transportation facilities
  • IV. Labour market conditions
  • V. Air pollution control
  • VI. Agricultural land
  • VII. Political borders
  • VIII. Profitability estimation
  • B. Technical Fundamentals
  • I. Fuels
  • II. Metallurgical processes
  • III. Ancillary and auxiliary departments
  • C. The Planning of Iron and Steelworks
  • I. Feasibility study
  • II. Preliminary planning
  • III. Final planning
  • IV. Commissioning
  • D. Investment Costs
  • I. Coking plant
  • II. Ore preparation and benificiation plant
  • III. Pig iron production plant
  • IV. Steelworks
  • V. Rolling mills
  • VI. Power station
  • VII. Buildings
  • VIII. Auxiliary and ancillary departments (General)
  • IX. Total investment costs of integrated iron and steelworks
  • X. General remarks
  • E. Profitability
  • F. Annexures
  • Conversion tables and factors
  • Abbreviations