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R&D scope


R&D scope
Selection and comprehensive analysis of the physical& chemical properties of raw materials for the production of bio-coke based on coal-biomass blends (ITPE) Research on the production and assessment of physical & chemical parameters of the produced bio-coke (ITPE) Examination of bio-coke properties during Mn-alloy production (SINTEF) Industrial assessment of the use of bio-coke for Mn-alloy production (ERAMET) Analysis of bio-coke produced in Pilot Coke Oven at KCN and Pilot Furnace Test at SINTEF (development of technological guidance for bio-coke production) (ITPE) Bio-coke production test in Pilot Coke Oven scale (KCN) Verification tests of bio-coke use in submerged electric arc furnace in pilot scale (SINTEF)

• WP1 – Selection and comprehensive analysis of the physical& chemical properties of raw materials for the production of bio-coke based on coal-biomass blends (ITPE)
• WP2 – Research on the production and assessment of physical & chemical parameters of the produced bio-coke (ITPE)
• WP3 – Examination of bio-coke properties during Mn-alloy production (SINTEF)
• WP4 – Industrial assessment of the use of bio-coke for Mn-alloy production (ERAMET)
• WP5 – Analysis of bio-coke produced in Pilot Coke Oven at KCN and Pilot Furnace Test at SINTEF (development of technological guidance for bio-coke production) (ITPE)
• WP6 – Bio-coke production test in Pilot Coke Oven scale (KCN)
• WP7 – Verification tests of bio-coke use in submerged electric arc furnace in pilot scale (SINTEF)