Carlo Mapelli, Professor of Steel and Steel Plants at Politecnico di Milano (Italy) explains features and advantages of reheating furnaces, especially if used for special steel production. A good level of combustion automation, low environmental impact, energy efficiency and flexible functioning: to all these characteristics, Bendotti’s method adds the power of prefabrication, that means reduced costs and time of installation.

Video realised by siderweb – The Italian steel community at the ORI Martin plant in Brescia (Italy), where Forni Industriali Bendotti erected a 120 tph walking beam furnace.