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part of blast furnace

In iron processing: Structure
…enters the furnace, is the throat. The lining in the bosh and hearth, where the highest temperatures occur, is usually made of carbon bricks, which are manufactured by pressing and baking a mixture of coke, anthracite, and pitch. Carbon is more resistant to the corrosive action of molten iron and…
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