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Blast furnaces produce pig iron from iron ore by the reducing action of carbon supplied as coke at a high temperature in the presence of a fluxing agent such as blast furnaces consist of several zones a crucible shaped hearth at the bottom of the furnace an intermediate zone called a bosh between the hearth and the stack a vertical shaft the stack that extends from
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The pellet bed on the grate is only 150 200 mm deep and no protective of hot metal is produced using sinter feed in Blast Furnaces Large sinter strands 6 m wide and with a sintering area of > 400 m2 are capable of producing 30 45 t/m2/day Ignition furnace for optimum maintenance and operation
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As a promising method to strengthen the blast furnace smelting and to realize reduced fuel operation high proportion pellet charging has become the practice of BF ironmaking Use
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Development of Pellet Sinter Composite Agglomerate this process is in operation with improved blast furnace pro ductivity in Japan as shown by Niwa et The investigators6 have made the pellet with ultra fines iron oxide and subsequently used in sinter bed to get a com posite mass of pellet and sinter mix where acid pellets were embedded in to the sinter mass
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The pellets are an important feed for the blast furnace operation Therefore it becomes important that the pellet quality is properly monitored and controlled prior to the utilisation in the blast furnace Inside the blast furnace the pellets are subjected to load of coke and metallic layers that lie above the pellet layer
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Responsible for the Sorowako Nickel operation which consisting of a laterite mine a metallurgy facility hydro plants and a port The total mine movement of is 80Mt/year The nickel processing facility has 3 dryers 5 rotary kilns 4 electric arc furnaces and 3 converters producing 75kt Ni/year supported by 7 hydro turbines which produces 365MW
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blast stoves which are used to preheat the air entering the blast furnace to become hot blast Any of the gas not burned in the stoves is sent to the boiler house and is used to generate steam which turns a turbo blower that generates the compressed air known as cold blast that comes to the stoves In summary the blast furnace is a
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If particles of such sizes are directly used in the blast furnace for obtaining iron they would choke the tuyeres and may even cause explosion inside the blast furnace Thus a sample of adequate size is required to be used in the blast furnace Hence sintering is done inorder to use the cheap small sized hematite particles
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A pelletizing plant normally has four process steps namely i receipt of raw materials ii pretreatment iii balling and iv induration and cooling These process steps are described below Receipt of raw materials The location of a pelletizing plant affects the method of receiving raw materials such as iron ore additives and binders
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In normal sintering operations for preparing feed for the lead blast furnace lead concentrate is mixed with slag return sinter and fluxing agents and the mixture is pelletized and sintered The mixture consists of approximately 25 pct high grade lead concentrate 50 pct return sinter 15 pct slag and 10 pct fluxing agents dusts etc
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Trials with a 100 pellet burden in blast furnace No 6 at Know More Dec 01 1995 0183 32 In case of failure of EOS the situation of a partially closed sinter plant was tested Purchased pellets replaced sinter leading to a 100 pellet and an 80 pellet/20 sinter trial The trials were executed in the first half of 1994 at blast furnace No 6
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A blast furnace is a device or a structure that uses a blast of hot air enriched with oxygen to provide high temperatures Smelting refers to the operation of extracting iron from Coke 3 Elevator 4 Feedstock inlet 5 A layer of coke 6 A layer of sinter pellets of ore and limestone 7 Hot blast around 1200 °C 8 Removal of
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A blast furnace BF is the dominant process for making iron in the world The BF is charged with metallurgical coke and iron burden materials including iron ore pellets sinter and lump ore
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Difference Between Sinter And Pellet Use of Iron Ore Pellets in Blast Furnace Burden Isp Sinter pellet and the calibrated lump ores are the three iron bearing metallics normally used in the blast furnace burden Uses of all the three metallics in blast furnace burden can vary from zero toHowever because of the relative big difference in upgrading sinter fines compared to Read More
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Blast furnaces that operate with pellets and sinter normally use high basicity sinter and acid pellets to balance the slag chemistry When external additives are used irregular slag formation occurs due to their uneven distribution in the burden If basic sinter is used together with a large amount of acid pellets all additives are incorporated in the iron bearing materials with an improved
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Modeling Sintering Process of Iron Ore IntechOpen 2024 9 25u2002·u2002within the blast furnace Waters and co workers Waters et al 1989 developed a mathematical model to predict the final size dist ribution of the sinter product however as the authors pointed out the model did not considered the kinetics of the sintering phenomena which strongly affect the final size distribution
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Lead and Zinc Sintering 2024 2 6u2002· Why sintering Lead and zin metals are produced in blast furnace In a blast furnace ore coke and flux are continuously supplied through the top of the furnace while air sometimes with oxygen enrichment is blown into the lower section of the furnace so that the chemical reactions take place throughout the furnace as the material moves
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What constitutes lump iron ore What is sintered iron In traditional blast furnace iron making the iron ore is fed to the blast furnace in one of three common forms Lump pellets or sinter All of which are designed
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are improved but also the MgO content in sinter another burden of blast furnace decrease because the excess MgO in sinter causes many negative effects such as the sintering rate the fuel rate and the sinter strength and reducibility deteriorate [8 11] The previous studies reported the influence of pellet MgO content on the qualities and the
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Feb 20 2024· 10%· Pellet charging has been the tendency of blast furnace ironmaking as a promising method to strengthen the smelting and to realize lower fuel operation [1 2 3 4 5] Pellet causes a uniform bed permeability in comparison to iron ore or sinter and therefore leads to better gas solid contact resulting in higher productivity
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The requirement of imported coking coal can be reduced by improving blast furnace performance 350 Kg/THM coke rate on consistent basis and by reducing the role of the blast furnace in steel making
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Sinter pellet and the calibrated lump ores are the three iron bearing metallics normally used in the blast furnace burden Uses of all the three metallics in blast furnace burden can vary from zero to hundred percent with adjustment of the furnace parameters These three metallics can be used in any combination of two metallics or three metallics
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The blast furnace process is primarily used in the carbothermic reduction of oxides such as iron zinc and lead Most of the iron ore bodies commercially explored consist of iron oxides Consequently rich iron ore and/or iron oxide pellets formed from concentrate can be added directly to a blast furnace see Iron Production
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Burden distribution control and its optimisation under 18 07 2024 Gas distribution control under high pellet blast furnace BF burden operation is more difficult than with sinter due to low angle of repose high rolling characteristics and layer collapse tendency Also heavier pellets exert a pushing effect on the preceding coke layer thereby forcing coke towards wall with the pellets also
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The furnace produces spherical uniform hard and porous pellets with consistent physical and chemical properties They are an ideal charging material for ferroalloy smelting in the Metso Outotec Submerged Arc Furnace Key equipment Metso Outotec Pelletizing Drum Metso Outotec Cascade Scrubber Metso Outotec Steel Belt Metso Outotec ProfileScan
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Abstract The present research paper discussed the utilization of plant waste materials such as blast furnace flue dust and sludge as macro pellets and use of these macro pellets in the production of sinter Wastes addition as pellets to the sinter modifies the productivity of the laboratory grade sinter machine as well as the better mechanical strength of sinter At the same it also decreases
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Metso Outotec Steel Belt Sintering Furnace is an effective multi compartment furnace through which pellets are conveyed on a perforated steel belt Effect of Sintering Performance of the Utilization of Blast Furnace The present research paper discussed the utilization of plant waste materials such as blast furnace flue dust and sludge as
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Pellet Vs Sinter In Blast pellet and sinter in blast furnace operation The sinter of high basicity would interact with lump ores or acid pellets in the cohesive zone of blast furnace due to the difference of chemical composition and micro structures The results of this work showed that the softening melting properties of lump ores and acid pellet would be obviously improved by the high
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