Advanced coke quality characterization and cokemaking techniques based on in-depth understanding of coke behavior inside blast furnace: A review

The future potential and pressure of energy-saving and CO2 emission in iron and steel industry lie on the ironmaking and cokemaking processes which are connected by the utilization of coke. Under the twin pressure of limited coking coal resources and stringent environmental regulations, ironmaking and cokemaking operations have joined forces to improve the cokemaking techniques based on coke behavior and quality requirement inside blast furnace …