
2. Manufacture and properties of different forms of slag
2.1 Rocky (or crystallized) slag
Rock slag is obtained by pouring liquid slag into a pit and allowing it to cool as slowly as possible. The pit may be located, as at blast furnace no. 4 in Dunkirk, near the blast furnace casting hall, and the slag is poured directly into it via a spout at the end of the slag channel. In other cases (such as at the Chiba plant in Japan), the slag is first poured into cast-steel tanks placed on rail-mounted carts. The pits are then installed at a distance from the...
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Standardization
- Liants hydrauliques. Ciments courants. Composition, spécifications et critères de conformité. - NF P15-301 - 6-1994
- Liants hydrauliques. Ciments de laitier à la chaux CLX. - NF P15-306 - 10-1964
- Granulats. Mesures des masses volumiques, de la porosité, du coefficient d'absorption et de la teneur en eau des gravillons et cailloux. - P18-554 - 12-1990
- Granulats. Essai d'usure micro‐DEVAL. - P18-572 -...
Organizations
Centre technique et de promotion des laitiers sidérurgiques (CTPL) http://www.ffacier.org/pages/rubriques-ffa/ctpl
Euroslag http://www.euroslag.org
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