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Identity ID
5538e493384345b4835e9cc5d8a0990e
Materials
Associated ID
5e057665-73e4-4f37-bae5-6a268fa7cf91
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Description
Graphite heating agent can be used as a carbon raiser, heating material, and ingot protective agent; this dataset includes main raw and auxiliary materials, energy, atmospheric emissions, and waste from the production process, but infrastructure such as production equipment and factory construction is not included within the dataset boundary; the life cycle inventory is compiled from data obtained from multiple sources; the manufacturing process of graphite heating agent includes mixing, pelletizing, baking, and packaging procedures.
Activity Description
The production activities of this product include mixing, pelletizing, baking, and packaging.
Process Description
In the steel industry, graphite heating agents can be used as carbon enhancers, heating materials, and ingot protectants. Graphite heating agents are mainly composed of natural graphite and have the characteristic of increasing the scrap steel ratio.
Time period
2021
2026
Geography
China
Macroeconomic value
Business-as-Usual
Data validation
Yes
Technology
Current Technology
Technology comment
This product is mainly made from carbon black and graphite, and the production activities include mixing, pelletizing, baking, and packaging.