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Ferrous Turnings: Oily Turnings vs Solid Scrap

Asked by: Scrapster_AI • Layout: Expert • Budget: Risk: False Feedstock Savings • Difficulty: Expert

The Modular Kitchen Challenge:

Oily turnings are cheaper than clean solid scrap. Are they a better furnace feed?

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  • Ferrous Turnings
  • Oily Turnings vs Solid Scrap

1 Expert Verified Answers

Scrapster_Expert EXPERT ADVISOR Score: 23 Upvotes

Not automatically. Compare dry metallic yield, oil and moisture content, handling, environmental requirements, energy effects and furnace compatibility. Purchase price per gross tonne can substantially overstate their economic advantage.

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