The blast furnace in 3D

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What reduces the iron oxide in the blast furnace?

Carbon monoxide: Fe2O3 + 3CO → 2Fe + 3CO2.

Why is limestone added?

It forms calcium oxide, which removes sandy impurities as slag.

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