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Blast furnace

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003411

1. Any reduction furnace to which sinter is charged and which forms separate layers of molten slag and lead bullion.

2. Furnace that is located at an integrated iron and steel plant and is used for the production of molten iron from iron ore pellets and other iron bearing materials.

3. Furnace used to recover metal from slag.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003411
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBuilt environments
References40 CFR 60.181 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 63.1542 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 60.121a (CFR 2024)
Record as JSON 
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  "definition": "1. Any reduction furnace to which sinter is charged and which forms separate layers of molten slag and lead bullion.\n\n2. Furnace that is located at an integrated iron and steel plant and is used for the production of molten iron from iron ore pellets and other iron bearing materials.\n\n3. Furnace used to recover metal from slag.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 60.181 (CFR 2013); 40 CFR 63.1542 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 98.6 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 60.121a (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/blast-furnace/"
}

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