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Blast furnaces were first built and employed in the creation of iron in China in the first century AD. It is believed that the very first of these evolved from earlier furnaces which were used in the melting of bronze in the 4th and 5th centuries BC...

A new state-of-the-art blast furnace at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot steelworks has been equipped with three miles of cooling pipework.

In "Looper" the future bad-guys send back people to be killed in a field by a guy with a stupid gun who then takes them into what appears to be a massively-insecure blast-furnace equipped factory of some sort. Why couldn't they just make the people...

Evolution of Blast Furnace Iron Making The origin of the first smelting of iron is concealed in the unrecorded history of human civilization. The first evidence of iron implements being used in ancient times actually comes from Egypt where an iron tool...

Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham In the blast furnace the combination of iron ore, flux (limestone and/or dolomite), coke, and hot air produced molten iron and two waste products: molten slag and blast furnace gas. The molten products collected...