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kokerei Schwelgern - oprava
kokerei Schwelgern - pauza
kokerei Schwelgern - pohled na baterii
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Schwelgern

Thyssenkrupp Schwelgern

One of the biggest european steelworks ThyssenKrupp Schwelgern was activated in 1973.

Modernization of blast furnace no.1 (2021)

https://www.home-of-steel.de/news/thyssenkrupp-steel-modernisiert-hochofen-schwelgern-1-1185

Image photography

By Viktor Macha in 2011.

Plant facts and figures

The plant have an annual capacity of 2300000 tons.

The following processes are conducted in the plant:

  • Steel making

This plant produces the following type of products:

  • Slabs
  • Pig iron

Full description

One of the biggest european steelworks ThyssenKrupp Schwelgern was activated in 1973. Gigantic combine is covering 17,5 hectares of land and its two high-capacity blast furnaces with capacity over 4000 cubic meters are listed among the world´s largest.

In full operation more then 20 freight trains of sinter, ore, coke and coal are transformed into pig iron every day. Within its 30 years of history ironworks on the bank of river Rhine produced over 83 millions tons of steel.

Main data

Owner

The plant is owned by ThyssenKrupp

Address

Plant address: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse 100 47166 Duisburg

Country

The plant is located in Germany

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