Summary
This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical magazine "ATZ" www.atz-magazine.com. and "MTZ" www.mtz-magazine.com. Springer is a German company affiliated with MarkLines.
About Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH
Established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Springer Nature Company, Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH is one of the world's leading scientific and technical publishers. It mainly publishes technical journals and books for engineers and social scientists, in addition to holding various technical events.
About Automotive Technology Magazine ATZ
Motorwagen-Zeitschrift (Motored Vehicles Magazine) was founded in 1898 as an automotive technical magazine. From 1929, the name of the magazine was changed to "ATZ (=Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift: Automotive engineering magazine)". In addition to being published in German, the English edition has been available since 2001.
Hydrogen Instead of Coal -
How Steel Can Become “Green”
New processes that use hydrogen as a reducing agent can enable steel production to become largely climate-neutral in the future. This will give car makers the opportunity to further improve the environmental balance of their products over their entire life cycle.
Material from: Richard Backhaus, Correspondent of ATZ/MTZ/ATZ electronics, Hydrogen Instead of Coal - How Steel Can Become “Green”, IN THE SPOTLIGHT article from ATZ worldwide [06/2022] [the websites of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, which are available at www.springerfachmedien-wiesbaden.de] reproduced with permission of Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH.
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Local Reconstruction Note
This article has been expanded from the visible local mirror text, headings, tags, image captions, tables, and related local article titles. It is presented as a reconstructed reading version, not as a hidden original document.
CO2-INTENSIVE PRODUCTION PROCESSES
The source outline identifies this section as part of “Hydrogen Instead of Coal - How Steel Can Become “Green””. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Steel, European Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show, production technology and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
DIRECT REDUCTION WITHOUT CARBON DIOXIDE
The source outline identifies this section as part of “Hydrogen Instead of Coal - How Steel Can Become “Green””. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Steel, European Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show, production technology and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
CONVERSION ON AN INDUSTRIAL SCALE
The source outline identifies this section as part of “Hydrogen Instead of Coal - How Steel Can Become “Green””. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Steel, European Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show, production technology and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND USE
The source outline identifies this section as part of “Hydrogen Instead of Coal - How Steel Can Become “Green””. Based on the available local metadata, this section should be read through the lens of Steel, European Suppliers, Europe, ATZ, Technology Show, production technology and the visible introduction, figures, captions, and tables.
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