TPT March 2018

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NextGen system for Tokyo Steel works WITH ten NextGen ® systems in North America showing system performance and quantifiable process improvements, Tokyo Steel Co Ltd’s Tahara Works in Tahara-shi, Aichi, Japan, has placed an order for a NextGen system for its DC EAF-Consteel ® .

The sale represents the eighth offgas system and the first NextGen system to be supplied by Tenova in the Japanese steel market. Tenova’s proprietary NextGen system is a hybrid/extractive offgas technology system that delivers fast analytical response times and a complete spectrum of process analysis (CO, CO 2 , O 2 and H 2 ). The NextGen sale was a result of joint collaboration by Tenova Goodfellow Inc (TGI) and Sumitomo Shoji Machinex to bring breakthrough technology to the Japanese steel industry. The NextGen system will be installed on Tahara Works’ existing 420-ton DC EAF furnace and the largest capacity Consteel in the world. The scope of supply includes proprietary NextGen

EAF Consteel from Tenova

enable Tenova to provide a full process optimisation solution. Commissioning of the system is expected to take place in the summer of 2018.

system hardware, including two sampling stations, one central multi- point analyser and optical velocity measurement (OVM) for downstream analysis – a key component to understanding the carbon evolution. Other project deliverables include a scrap tracking system, improved HMI displays and CFD modelling for the analysis of the EAF and preheat tunnel, to determine mass flow in the EAF and Consteel, and cold spots to

Tenova SpA – Italy Email: tenova@tenova.com Website: www.tenova.com

Sumitomo Shoji Machinex Co Ltd – Japan Website: www.smx.co.jp

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