What Does BFS Stand For?

BFS stands for Blast Furnace Slag

BFS, or Blast Furnace Slag, is a byproduct of the iron and steel manufacturing process, created when molten iron is produced in a blast furnace. It consists primarily of silicates and aluminosilicates, and is used in various applications, including cement production, concrete manufacturing, and as an aggregate in construction. BFS enhances the durability and sustainability of concrete, improving workability and reducing the environmental impact of raw material extraction.

Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym

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