Water requirements of the iron and steel industry in the Canadian Great Lakes basin / D.M. Tate.: En102-1/71-2E-PDF

"This paper presents a preliminary analysis of water use in the integrated iron and-steel plants of the Canadian Great Lakes basin, the Steel Company of Canada (Stelco) and Dominion Foundries and Steel Company (Dofasco), both located at Hamilton, and Algoma Steel Corporation (Algoma) at Sault Ste. Marie. The first part of the paper (Chapters 1 and 2) sets forth a description of the research problem and establishes some general economic parameters of the plants under study. Chapter 3 contains a method of estimating water quantities used in the industry. The remainder of the paper is devoted to a description and analysis of waste treatment in the industry, using the three plants under study as examples"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Department of Energy, Mines and Resources. Policy and Planning Branch‏.
Canada. Department of Fisheries and Forestry.‏ Policy Research and Coordination Branch.
Title Water requirements of the iron and steel industry in the Canadian Great Lakes basin / D.M. Tate.
Series title Discussion paper ; no. 71-2
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-127).
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Ottawa, Canada : Policy Research and Coordination Branch, Water and Renewable Resources Sector, Department of Fisheries and Forestry, February 1971.
Author / Contributor Tate, Donald M. (Donald Maclean), 1943- author.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 127 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En102-1/71-2E-PDF
Subject terms Water supply
Metalworking industry
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