Iron ore fines are the main source for sinter, and the chemical composition of the iron ore fines, together with the thermal conditions that blends are subjected to, plays an important role in forming the primary melt during the sintering process and accordingly determines the sinter structure and quality.
The 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 ...
FeO so formed combines with SiO 2 and fluxes resulting in the formation of fluxed sinter.. The flexibility of the sintering process permits conversion of a variety of materials, including iron ore fines, captured dusts, ore concentrates, and other ironbearing materials of small particle size (, mill scale) into a clinkerlike agglomerate.
moisture and 10 to 14 mm in size are then fed onto this layer and travel together with the sublayer through ... a substantial number of models have been put forward for iron ore sintering (Cumming and Thurlby, 1990, Young, 1977), ... changes involved. One phenomenon that is generally overlooked, yet plays a significant role in the process
The principal mechanism of iron ore granulation can be described as the layering of adhering fine particles onto the coarse nuclei particles under the action of water, as shown in Fig., this mechanism is commonly known as "autolayering" [5, 6].A typical iron ore granule is generally comprised of an inner seed coarse particle, which acts as the nucleus of the granule, and an ...
Fine Mosaic Embedding Iron Ore Sintering) process, in which return fine as dry particle is added on granulated raw materials and then they are charged into sintering machine, is proposed. In RFMEBIOS, it is demonstrated by pot tests that productivity increases at the same moisture content in sinter mixture at charging.
Abstract In this study, a sintering test of highalumina limonite from Indonesia, matched with an appropriate magnetite concentration, is performed. The sintering yield and quality index are effectively improved by optimizing the ore matching and regulating the basicity.
Iron ore sintering is an important process capable of absorbing and treating various types of industrial solid waste, and there has been a great deal of research pointing to the effective ...
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.
The 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 ...
During sintering, water plays a key role, as a binder to granulate the iron ore mix. It permeates through ore particles under the influence of capillary force and reaches the surface and then migrates further into ore particles [ 6 ].
Twothirds of the global nickel output is produced by the rotary kilnelectric furnace (RKEF) process. Due to the high contents of MgO and SiO2 and low content of iron in laterite ore, high ...
Iron ore sinter is the main raw material feed to the blast furnace (BF), which is still the primary method for producing pig iron worldwide . Sintering technology was developed to reuse ironmaking residues and to agglomerate ore fines, making them suitable for use in the BF.
Lv et al. defined a moisture capacity of iron ore particles as the water holding ability, and found that moisture capacity of iron ores had a strong positive relation to the optimal water content ...
Energy Resources, Its Role and Use in Metallurgical Industries. Gupta, in Treatise on Process Metallurgy: Industrial Processes, 2014 Sinter Making. The 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.
Abstract and Figures. Sinter plants process a mixture of iron ore fines, recycled ironmaking products, slagforming agents and solid fuel (coke) with the finality of obtaining a product with the ...
Accurate 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 ...
Moreover, 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 ...
The basic hightemperature properties of iron ore play a crucial role in optimizing sintering and ore blending, but the testing process for these properties is complex and has significant lag time, which cannot meet the actual needs of ore blending. A prediction model for the basic hightemperature properties of iron ore fines was thus proposed based on a combination of machine learning ...
Sinter is the primary feed material for making iron in a blast furnace. During the iron ore sintering process in iron and steel manufacturing, sinter is created by mixing iron ore concentrate with several additives such as limestone and silica to control the chemistry and then igniting it at 1200°C in a continuous beltfed furnace. The production of highquality sinter is crucial for assuring ...
Meanwhile, an iron ore sinter is a crucial material for the ironmaking process, and its chemical, physical, and metallurgical properties significantly impact the blast furnace (BF) performance. 9 In turn, the main materials used for a sinter are iron ore fines, and their chemical compositions play a critical role in the sintering process.
The emission of dioxins from the iron ore sintering process is the largest emission source of dioxins, and the reduction in dioxin emission from the iron ore sintering process to the environment ...
Abstract Iron ores are principal input materials for iron and steelmaking industries. Quality of iron ores is one of the critical parameters for formation of environmental pollutants related to the steelmaking process. Dioxins are identified as one of the most toxic pollutants emitted during ironmaking, specifically during the sintering process.
The appropriate content and distribution of sinter moisture play an important role in the granulation of iron ores. In this study, the effects of porosity, size distribution, and particle shape on the water absorption rate (WAR) of four types of iron ores were analyzed by using the immersion method and capillary water absorption method. In addition, the mechanism underlying the water ...
Quality of iron ores is one of the critical parameters for formation of environmental pollutants related to the steelmaking process. Dioxins are identified as one of the most toxic pollutants emitted during ironmaking, specifically during the sintering process. This study applied four types of iron ores and analyzed their moisture, density ...
In the ironore sintering process, a lowmeltingpoint phase can be formed by solidstate reaction between iron ore and flux, such as CaOFe 2 O 3 and Fe 2 O 3 SiO 2. These compounds melt at increasing temperature and above 1100 °C the assimilation of solids into this primary melt occurs at a significant rate.
Feng et al. [44,45] studied the waste heat recovery and gas flow in vertical tank for sinter. Zhou et al. [46] studied the influence of sintering parameters of different sintering layers on NOx emission in iron ore sintering process. Zhou et al. [47] and Tian et al. [48] studied the waste heat recovery and heat exchange problems.
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