OEO Ontology

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Label: blast furnace gas

Definition:
Blast furnace gas is manufactured coal based gas produced during the combustion of coke in blast furnaces in the iron and steel industry. It is recovered and used as a fuel partly within the plant and partly in other steel industry processes or in power stations equipped to burn it. The quantity of fuel should be reported on a gross calorific value basis.

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Definition:
A manufactured coal based gas is a gas mixture that is manufactured from coal. It is used as fossil fuel.