Steel and Allied Industries

This book addresses the timely topics from a multi-faceted and interdisciplinary angle. The steel industry remains the backbone of industrial development across the world, especially in emerging economies. With changing market conditions, environmental regulations, limited resources, and advancements in technology, there is an urgent need to look into the feasibility and liabilities of operating and expanding steel and allied industries. This book is a useful point of reference for technocrats, policy experts, project planners, consultants, professionals as well as other academic researchers and students in the metallurgical, materials, and allied fields. The book aims to bring engagement of conversations about a common agenda for a sustainable future with knowledge-based decisions and actions about sustainability in an important industry sector.