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Function of the ladle furnace
- Positioned between primary steel making and casting unit, the ladle furnace acts as a buffer
- Producing targeted steel grades with controlled alloying and optimized stirring for homogenization
- Supply the steel to the caster at required superheat with efficient temperature control
Main data
Types | Single/Twin |
Heat size | 20-370 t |
Transformer rating* | 7 – 50 MVA |
Heating rate* | 3.5 – 5o C/min |
* Reference data, transformer rating is governed by heat size and the desired heating rate.