During the iron ore sintering process, its SiO2 content considerably affects the sinter quality. In this study, the effect of SiO2 content on iron ore sintering indexes was studied, with mineral composition and microstructure analyses. It was shown that the strength and reducibility of sintering products improved when SiO2 content increased.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The process of sintering is basically a pretreatment process step during iron making for the production of the charge material called sinter for the blast furnace from iron ore fines and also from metallurgical wastes (collected dusts, sludge and mill scale etc.). The sintering technology was originally developed for the purpose of utilizing ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The iron and steel industry, as the major sources of NOx emission, accounts for about 6% of the total NOx emissions of industry in China, 1,2) while the iron ore sintering process occupied approximately 50% of the total NOx emissions in the iron and steel industry. 3,4) Therefore, it is extremely urgent to reduce NOx emissions from the iron ore ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The production of crude steel in the iron and steel industry in China has grown dramatically, which has made the country the world's largest steel producer since 1996 1 3. 40%60% of the total ironcontaining burden in the blast furnace during ironmaking is sinter iron ore sintering process is one of the vital steps in an integrated steelmaking chain, the goal of which is to ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Iron ore sintering is a typical process with high material consumption, high pollution and high emissions. As reported in many studies (Chen et al., 2014, Li and Zhu, 2014, Tian et al., 2012), the energy consumption of sintering accounts for approximately 912% of the total energy consumption for the iron and steel enterprise.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Silicoferrite of calcium and aluminum (SFCA) is one of the most commonlyproduced phases in fluxed ironore sintering, and has long been regarded as an important bonding phase in industrial sinters. It is thus considered to have a significant effect on sinter quality. In this study, a solid solution model and database has been developed for the SFCA phase, and has been incorporated into the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The sintering of iron ore in the laboratory scale reactor provided a reasonable representation of the plant scale process in terms of combustion characteristics. Comparison of results with an inert bed of alumina and with iron ore mix emphasised the need to carry out simulations with sinter mix rather than an inert substitute.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Sintering 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 18838072829The interaction between mineral phases in two commercial iron ores and flux materials (CaO, MgO, SiO2, and Al2O3) was studied under kPa O2 partial pressure while heating to different temperatures. CaO was the most effective flux for liquid phase generation during sintering. For a hematite ore with few gangue components (Ore A), the formation of an initial liquid phase commenced at ~ 1275 ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829A short description of the sintering process is also presented in FernándezGonzález et al. (2018). Figure shows the main parts of an iron ore sintering plant (DwightLloyd machine). Despite at first instance the agglomeration of ores has imposed as a process required in the iron extractive metallurgy, this process has changed with the
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Sinter 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 18838072829The sintering process produces iron ore agglomeration of size 1040 mm with better reducibility values than lumps. Utilization of a higher proportion of quality agglomerates in the burden increases the productivity of the blast furnace. The sintering process increases the productivity and reduces the requirement of fuel, flux, and operation time.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829ABSTRACT. Sintering is a process of agglomeration of iron ore fines, fluxes, recycled products, slagforming elements, and coke with the purpose of achieving an agglomerated product with the suitable composition, quality and granulometry to be used as burden material in the blast furnace.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Accurate computational models of sintering behavior would assist to enhance sinter quality and are anticipated to play a role in yield prediction. Sintering is a vital process in the manufacturing of iron and steel. As a consequence, the primary objective of these models will be a thorough simulation of mass and heat transport during the sintering process. In this paper, based on the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829In order to study in depth the differences in basic characteristics between iron ore fines commonly used by a steel company, and guide the sintering performance plant to choose the best ore allocation method, experimental studies on the basic characteristics of seven iron ore powders of three sizes were carried out using microsintering equipment, mainly including assimilation properties ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Moreover, the conventional iron making unit, blast furnace requires the raw material in the form of iron oxide with a size range of 10120 mm. Sintering is the oldest agglomerate thermal process using iron ore mineral fines of mm, along with the reductant, fluxes, and other byproducts of the iron and steel industry operated ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Biomass energy has been widely regarded as a potential alternative to fossil fuels for abating CO 2 emission and gaseous pollutants in iron ore sintering this investigation, the COcontaining flue gas recirculating method was proposed, with its essence of CO reburning to improve sintering performance with high biomass replacement proportion. . Results show that biomass fuels ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The sintering process is a thermal agglomeration process, and it is accompanied by chemical reactions. In this process, a mixture of iron ore fines, flux, and coal particles is heated to about 1300 °C1480 °C in a sinter bed. The strength and reducibility properties of iron ore sinter are obtained by liquid phase sintering. The silicoferrite of calcium and aluminum (SFCA) is the main ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The objective of iron ore agglomeration is to generate a suitable product of granules in terms of thermal, mechanical, physical, and chemical properties. ... The doublelayer ignition sintering process can reduce the emission of nitrogen oxides in the sintering process under the condition of guaranteeing the quality of sinter, which has great ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Granulation 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 ...
WhatsApp: +86 188380728291. Introduction Sintering is the main means to make the highquality synthetic iron ore (synthetic iron ore is iron that has been sintered to produce a product that can be used similarly to real iron ore, which has more suitable drum strength, alkalinity, iron grade, and granulometry than normal standard iron ore).
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Sintering 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 to identify the key steps of the process, that is, granulation and thermal densification.
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The total reaction involved in the process of sintering is the sum of a number of reactions which involve reactions in heating zone, reactions in sintering zone and reactions in cooling zone. These reactions are illustrated schematically for typical sintering of a limefluxed haematite ore in Fig. 11. Fig. : Development of Minerals during ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829The sintering process is an important production link in the iron and steel industry, and its energy consumption accounts for about 1116% of the total energy consumption of the industry, and the pollutants emitted by sintering account for about 50% of the total emissions of steel enterprises [1, 2].In April 2019, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Abstract. Within an integrated steelworks, iron ore sinter making is an energy intensive process. In recent years, biomass is becoming an attractive alternative source of energy to traditional fossil fuels such as coal. In this study, commercially available biomass materials suited to sinter making have been identified as an alternative source ...
WhatsApp: +86 18838072829Superhigh bed sintering process is an important development direction of iron ore sintering for its lower emission and higher yield. However, there is a lack of deep understanding of the uneven quality of superhigh bed sintering products, and the deterioration of reduction disintegration performance, the thickening of hearth layer and the reduction in energysaving effect are perplexing ...
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