This process allows the direct utilization of fine iron ores and coal instead of sinter and coke. The fluidized bed reactor system is fed with iron ore fines of a particle size smaller than 8 × 10 −3 m (Ahn et al., 2010) and additives such as limestone or dolomite. To heat up the raw iron ores in the last fluidized bed reactor (fluidized bed ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore in the sintering dust was mainly magnetite, a small amount of hematite and gangue. Moreover, a small amount of quicklime also existed in the sintering dust due to using it as a solvent for the sintering process (Wu et al., 2022b). The peak intensity of metallic iron rose with the temperature, while peaks of magnetite and hematite ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sinter quality begins with the mined iron ore and the proper selection and mixing of the raw materials. Inhomogeneous raw mix can affect permeability and cause an increase in fuel consumption. During the iron ore sintering process in iron and steel manufacturing, an online analyzer can be used to determine the elemental composition of the bulk ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Abstract. In iron making process, sintering of iron ore fines is an integral step to utilize not only the ore fines but also to introduce a part of flux (limestone and dolomite) along with the sinter in blast furnace burden. In this way, the productivity of the furnace considerably improves. In this paper, some fundamental aspects such as the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering is a process in which iron ore fines along with limestone, dolomite, coke fines, lime, gas cleaning plant (GCP) dust, flue dust, mill scale and return sinter are mixed with water to form nodules and then fired to form sinter [].The sintering process commences with the downward propagation of combustion front and process completes when the combustion front reaches the bottom part of ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering is a thermal agglomeration process that is applied to a mixture of iron ore fines, recycled ironmaking products, fluxes, slagforming agents and solid fuel (coke). The purpose of the ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering is the iron ore powder agglomeration process that changes fine iron ore powder into the lumpy ironbearing raw material used for blast furnace ironmaking. Hightemperature process and addition of alkaline flux will improve metallurgical performance of ironbearing raw material. Besides, the sintering process will consume the ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore fines (− 10 mm) are agglomerated using Dwight Lloyed sintering machine. The iron ore fines and coke breeze fines mix with moisture is fed on the sinter bed which is ignited by a gas burner to initiate sintering process. The hot sintered ore is discharged at the end of the machine. The energy consumption in sinter plants in the ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering is the most economic and widely used agglomeration process to prepare iron ore fines for blast furnace use. In this chapter, the sintering process is first described and the key steps of the sintering process, namely, granulation and thermal densification, are identified. Discussion is then focused on the effect of the chemical ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Granulation and sintering are the two most important steps of the iron ore agglomeration process to produce sintered ore. Since granulation takes place at room temperature and is mainly characterized by physical and interfacial phenomena, while sintering is a thermal densification process involving extensive chemical reactions, the characteristics of the ore blends during these processes are ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Abstract Coke breeze is the most common fuel used in sintering, and its usage depends on the alumina content and fineness of the sinter mix. The coke breeze consumption in the JSW Steel Limited sinter plant was high compared to many other sinter plants in the world, and as there was a local shortage, optimisation in the sinter plants was necessary. FeO is an indicator of the thermal state of ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377An iron ore blend was prepared by mixing the iron ore nes with the required proportion of pellet nes. A small pile was prepared by layering the iron ore blend, coke breeze, ux and return nes on a weight basis, according to the propor tions mentioned in Table 1. After proper mixing, these raw materials were transferred to the granulation drum.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In the iron ore sintering process, sinter mix consisting of the fines of iron ore, limestone, dolomite and solid fuel is mixed with water, granulated and charged on a traveling grate. The top layer is ignited, and the atmospheric air is continuously drawn through the bed. ... JSW Steel Ltd, Vijayanagar Works, Toranagallu, Karnataka, 583275, India.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Lump iron ore, fluxed/superfluxed sinter and acid/basic pellets are the major iron bearing materials. Because of high SiO 2 and Al 2 O 3 content in iron bearing materials, limestone and dolomite as fluxes are added in sintering process to promote the formation of low melting slag which helps in achieving the desired sinter properties.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The process of sintering is a thermal operation involving melting and assimilation reactions. The first stage of the sintering process is the formation of the melt which involves the reaction between fine iron ore particles and fluxes. The initial melt is generated from adhering fines during heating via reaction between iron ore and fluxes.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Comparison of the Property of Iron Ore before and after Ore Dressing Sintering Ore Blending Optimization Model Model Application and Sinter...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering facilitates feed of iron ore fines in blast furnace, blended with fluxes and coking coal / coke. The depletion of iron ore quality poses new challenges to steel makers. There is a need to find alternate solutions maintaining optimal composition and metallurgical properties of the sinter to enable the production of highquality hot ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The liquid phase fluidity of iron ore is a vital index of fundamental sintering characteristics. In this paper, FactSage software and a visible microsintering test device were used to research the influence of the thermodynamic melt characteristics on the liquid phase fluidity under fixed CaO content conditions. The results show that the laws governing liquid phase fluidity of iron ore are ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377A systematic analysis of industrial iron ore sinter product and associated sinter returns was undertaken. The samples were characterised through identification of the major macro and microstructural types present in these materials. Examination of the breakage surfaces of the particles indicates a strong correlation between mechanical sinter strength and sinter microstructure. Preferential ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The target basicity of iron ore sinter is set by blast furnace slag composition requirements, and therefore varies with the proportion of acid burden such as lump iron ore and pellets. Increasing the lump proportion of the burden will increase the target sinter basicity. The mineralogy of sinter produced with a range of basicity between and was analysed using optical point counting ...
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