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Korea Iron & Steel Association      Chapter 5●The world of steel: how does it benefit the environment?
                                    The yellow pipes collect various
                                        by-product gases from
                                     the steel mill and deliver them
                                         to the power plants.
                                                                                                                                             There is a really
                                                                                                                                            cool car on display!          (Flash)
                                                                                                                                                                          (Flash)





                                                                                                                                                                    (Twinkle)
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                                                Of course.
              Power plants?                     Gases are
               Waste gas                                                                                                                        That’s a hydrogen            ‘AHSS’ is twice as strong as a standard
              can generate                    recycled, too!                                                                                 electric vehicle made of        steel plate. At half of the standard
               electricity?                                                                                                                      ‘Advanced High              weight, this steel remains strong,
                                                                                                                                                 Strength Steel!’            making cars lighter and more durable.
                                                                                                                                                                             Finally, it is more eco-friendly because
                                                                                  Recycled Recycled   gas   gas                                    Strength Steel
                                                                                                                                                                             it consumes less fuel.
                                                                                                                                                   Advanced High
                                                                                                                                                   Advanced High
                                                                                                                                                   Strength Steel





                                         Furthermore, hydrogen can
       Gases have enough energy to       be isolated from these by-
       serve as fuel. 99% is recovered   products to be used to fuel
       and reused to make steel, or      hydrogen electric vehicles.
       transferred to a steel mill power                                                                                                           A heavy vehicle
       plant to generate electricity.                                                                                                          consumes more energy.         Vehicles made
                                                                                                                                                The more energy, the          with thin and
                                                                                                                                                  more emissions.              light-weight
                                                                                                                                                                              steel help the
                                                                                                                                                                              environment!


                                                         There’s really
                                                           nothing
                                                         left to throw
                                                            away!


            Tidbit            Steel mill by-products are predominantly generated during the coking process, where coal is pre-  Tidbit        As with automobiles, by replacing steel used in construction with AHSS, the volume of steel used
                              treated, or in the blast furnace. Given the high exothermic quality, they serve as energy for power             can be cut by 50%.
                              generation.

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