Unions have put forward a plan to keep blast furnaces in Scunthorpe open. The GMB, Community and Unite unions said they met bosses from British Steel's Chinese owners Jingye Group this week.

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“The Instrumentation of Open-Hearth Furnaces”, British Iron and Steel Research Association (George Allen and Unwin, Ltd., London, 1951). Iron and Steel Institute Special Report No. 37 ...

and the flame and hot gases from the burning fuel enter the furnace proper at one end and are deflected or beaten down on to the material on the hearth by the roof of the furnace. The earliest ...