Siemens replaces BOF converter at Russian mill

Dec 27, 2007 | 05:48 AM |

Siemens Metals Technologies, Linz, Austria, has replaced and started up a basic oxygen furnace converter and off-gas treatment system for Russian steel producer Nizhny Tagil Iron & Steel Works in Sverdlovsk Oblast.

The work was completed in 75 days, 15 days fewer than stipulated by the contract. The project is part of a major modernization program in which Siemens will replace three more BOF converters....





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