Performance Improvements In Bof At Arcelormittal Monlevade By Technology Slagless® Lance

In these hard days for Brazil steel market, all steel shops want to achieve the same goal, work with: productivity, low costs and high performance. In this scenario the Slagless® technology (which is applied into BOF converter) was important to reach these targets. After use has been reduced the number of times of tip exchange in more than 04 times. Was reduced too, the time to remove lance skulls. Lance keeps clean during all his life with record number of the life 1255 .Blow keep stable due strong measure control at the nozzles and more improvements are planning.