i | Title of the course | MM 622: Advanced Concepts in Iron Making |
ii | Credit structure | L????????? T????????? P????????? C 3 ? ? ? ? ? 0 ? ? ? ? ?0? ? ? ? ? ?6 ? |
iii | Pre-requisite, if any | None ? |
iv | Course content | Thermodynamics of C-O, Fe-O, C-O-Fe and C-O-Fe-H2 systems. Models for gas-solid reaction kinetics. Blast furnace reactions and process dynamics; models for the blast furnace; agglomeration: sintering and pelletization 302226mechanisms; blast furnace aerodynamics; irregularities.Direct reduction : gas-based and coal based; reactions in Midrex/Hyl processes, rotary kiln processes and operational difficulties. Smelting reduction-COREX process.Advances in processes through term papers. ? |
v | Texts/References | J.C. Peacey, W. G. Davenport, The Iron Blast Furnace: Theory and Practice, Pergamon, 1979.A. Chatterjje, Beyond the Blast Furnace, CRC Press, 1994.Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel, Vol.1: Ironmaking, 11th Edition, AISE Steel Foundation, 1999.A. Ghosh and A. Chatterji, Ironmaking and Steelmaking : Theory and Practice, Prentice- Hall (India), 2008. ? |
vi | Instructor(s) name | Prof. N.B.Ballal |