Cradle to Gate
Identity ID
dd0584319b074c8c8c88c43197530cb1
Materials
Associated ID
1c88d239-5502-4518-b07a-18843f1f395e
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Description
Magnesia-carbon bricks can be used in the linings of converters and electric arc furnaces, as well as the slag lines of ladles. This dataset includes major raw and auxiliary materials, energy consumption, and atmospheric emissions in the production process; infrastructure such as production equipment and factory construction are not included within the system boundary of the dataset. The life cycle inventory is compiled from data sourced from multiple references. The production process of magnesia-carbon bricks includes raw material procurement, batching and mixing, feeding and mixing, forming, framing and pressing, baking, machining, inspection, and packaging.
Activity Description
The production process of magnesia-carbon bricks includes raw material procurement, batching and mixing, feeding and mixing, forming, framing and pressing, baking, machining, inspection, and packaging.
Process Description
Magnesia-carbon bricks are used in linings of converters and electric arc furnaces, as well as slag lines in ladles. They are primarily composed of fused magnesia, graphite, resin, and metallic additives, offering advantages such as high-temperature resistance and slag corrosion resistance.
Time period
2021
2026
Geography
China
Macroeconomic value
Business-as-Usual
Data validation
Yes
Technology
Current Technology
Technology comment
The product is made from fused magnesia, and the system boundaries of the product include raw material procurement, production processing, assembly, quality inspection, and packaging.