Nucor Contracts CORE for Low-NOx Burners at Plymouth
04/24/2007 - Nucor Steel recently contracted Core Furnace Systems to provide the latest generation of flameless low-NOx burners for the existing walking-hearth reheat furnace at its Plymouth, Utah, facility.
Nucor Steel recently contracted Core Furnace Systems (CORE) to provide the latest generation of flameless low-NOx burners for the existing walking-hearth reheat furnace at its Plymouth, Utah, facility.
CORE says the new energy-efficient flameless burners will reduce NOx levels to 0.07 lbs/MMBtu or lower.
CORE will also design and supply a new EnCORE™ process control and automation system to replace the existing process control and automation system. The EnCORE system will include Level 1 and 2 control, and will provide energy savings through an advanced thermal modeling program.
Installation is scheduled to be completed in the Fall of 2007.
CORE is a leader in the North American market for the design and supply of reheat furnaces. CORE also designs and supplies new heat treating, specialty and carbon processing furnaces as well as melt shop equipment and automation systems.
