Representative split of dead time on a DRI-EAF shop — illustrative operator read, not a measured benchmark
Horizontal bar chart ranking where off-power time accumulates on a DRI-EAF shop: downstream holds 26%, charging and roof or DRI feed start 22%, mechanical and utility delays 16%, DRI feed-system stoppages 14%, tapping and turnaround 12%, electrode adjustment 6%, gunning and refractory patching 4%. Illustrative, not a measured benchmark.