Illustration material balance
Pig iron and coke are charged in a cupola to produce an iron casting. The flux is pure and Kg is used/ ton of pig iron charged.The coke used of pig iron; the composition of coke is
The gas from cupola contains volume No carbon is oxidized from pig iron. The slag from cupola is:
The cast iron produced carries besides some Mn and S.
Required per ton of pig iron:
a) Weight of slag
b) Volume of air consumed in oxidizing Si and Fe
c) Volume of air oxidation of C of coke.
d) Volume and % composition of gas
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