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Extending PCI Lance Tube Performance
Extending PCI Lance Tube Performance
Blast (air-oxygen)
15-30m/s
200m/s 1250°C B
Blowpipe
Water cooled tuyere
Coal: ~ 150a/m3 of blast
BF walls
Fig 1: PCI lance tube equipment schematic diagram Fig 2: Examples of apparent failure of PCI lance tube; a) shows bending failure while b)
depicts wear out failure