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EcoSpold 2 intermediate exchange, ID = eb6005d7-b85d-4bb5-b509-c37cba6cfede
Information: 'basic oxygen furnace waste' is a solid waste under the category of industrial wastes. It is primarily generated in steel production and processing activities.'basic oxygen furnace waste' contain the following fractions: mixture of 3 wastes from converter steel production: BOF slags, desulphurisation slag and BOF dust. By the database default (and per unit of reference product),'basic oxygen furnace waste' has 0% water on wet mass basis (100% dry matter) and it has no Carbon content. It has no heating value.This kind of by-product (recyclable or waste) is generated from ordinary transforming activities, and as such can be considered for modelling waste outputs of comparable composition. In the ecoinvent database, treatment option/s for this by-product include: deposition (residual material landfill). Based on the aforementioned treatments, this by-product receives, it is a hazardous waste. This by-product can be modelled on two levels: treatment activity and market activity. The former one refers to the specific technology treating the by-product while the latter level represents a mix of treatments. Users are encouraged to inspect the modelling assumptions of the treatment activities and when selecting the market to additionally inspect the treatment mix. Collection and transportation of this by-product is accounted in the respective market activity, users are advised to inspect and modify the average transportation distances for a case specific modelling.
Classification: Waste
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