IN THIS LESSON

Question: What if... you never made slag during steelmaking?

To answer that, we have to understand what slag is and what it can do for you. By understanding how to change the slag’s chemical makeup and physical characteristics (as well as the influence of the amount of slag) we unlock a variety of options that we can utilize to make steelmaking consistent, high quality, and above all, profitable.

  • Test yourself on this lesson's content:

    1. Where does slag comes from?

    2. What are the major components of steelmaking slag?

    3. What good things come from having an effective slag?

    4. What does slag basicity tells you about slag?

    5. How do you calculate basicity V-ratio and B3?

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