Ho, J.C.; Chou, S.K.; Chandratilleke, T.T. - In: Energy 16 (1991) 7, pp. 1021-1029
We present an audit of energy use at a steel mill in Singapore which produces wire rods and bars from scrap iron using the arc furnace process. The audit shows that the specific energy consumption is 1095 kWh/t of rolled steel. The electric arc furnaces and the reheat furnaces are the major...