MT61303: Principles Of Iron Making

MT61303
Course name	PRINCIPLES OF IRON MAKING
Offered by	Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Credits	4
L-T-P	3-1-0
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Syllabus

Syllabus mentioned in ERP

Iron ores and their processing. Agglomeration of Iron ores : Sintering and Palletizing, Technology and Agglomeration, Science of Agglomeration, Heat and mass transfer effects, Economics of Agglomeration, Advantages and Disadvantages of using pellets in the burden. Blast Furnance Iron making : An Assessment of the technology, Charge material and the charging device, Distribution of burden in the blast furnace, The various âzonesâ inside the furnace and the role played by them in the iron making process. The physical chemistry of blast furnace reaction, Mathematical modeling of blast furnace. Transport phenomena of blast furnace process, Recent innovations, Solid injection through tuyers, Technological status of blast furnace operation control. Slag-metal reactions in blast furnace, Ionic theory of slag. Alternate iron making processes. A detailed survey of the major available processes.