{"id":699,"date":"2021-02-12T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2021-02-12T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hybritdevelopment.se\/?page_id=699"},"modified":"2023-09-13T14:44:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T12:44:45","slug":"smelting-in-eaf","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/a-fossil-free-development\/smelting-in-eaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Smelting sponge iron in electric arc furnace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HYBRIT is conducting pilot-scale smelting trials in collaboration with Swerim at their plant in Lule\u00e5, Sweden. The trials began in 2019, and are expected to run until 2023. In the plant, trials are being conducted to smelt sponge iron (the product in solid form resulting from the direct reduction) in the form of so-called DRI and HBI in the arc furnace. DRI stands for Direct Reduced Iron and is sponge iron in pellet form. HBI stands for Hot Briquetted Iron and is sponge iron in briquet form (several sponge iron pellets pressed together into a larger lump).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HYBRIT is conducting pilot-scale smelting trials in collaboration with Swerim at their plant in Lule\u00e5, Sweden. The trials began in 2019, and are expected to&nbsp;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"parent":728,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-699","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/699\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hybritdevelopment.yoursuniverse.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}