A PROCESS AND PLANT FOR PRODUCING ATOMIZED METAL POWDER, METAL POWDER AND THE USE OF THE METAL POWDER

摘要

The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing atomized metal powder in an atomization plant comprising a casting box, a reactor vessel, a powder container and sedimentation equipment. The production process takes place with controlled thermal balance. The invention also relates to an atomization plant, atomized metal powder and the use of the metal powder as coolant in the manufacture of steel.