The typical iron ore sintering process supplies the main ferrous charge for blast furnaces in most steel mills. During sintering, first the sinter raw materials are intimately mixed and granulated to produce granules with a narrow size distribution, large mean size and sufficient strength. ... while sinter is the best candidate material for ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the sintering process converts finesized raw materials, including iron ore, coke breeze, limestone, mill scale, and flue dust, into an agglomerated product, sinter, of suitable size for charging into the blast furnace. It outlines the process as follows:
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Coke breeze is the main heat source in sintering process. Its combustion yields enough amounts of heat which melts the sinter mix. One of the factors that significantly affect the course of coke breeze combustion is its grain size [1,2,3].It is known that finegrained coke reduces permeability of the sinter mix and the use of coke breeze with particle size below 1 mm is avoided on the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Meanwhile, 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. 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. Due to ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The article presents results of the research on the use of chars produced during pyrolysis of residual biomass as a substitutional fuel in the iron ore sintering process. Such an approach allows to implement circular economy and industrial symbiosis to the iron and steel branches. The effect of the substitution of conventional coke breeze fuel used in sintering on final sinter quality and ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377ABSTRACT. Sintering is an agglomeration process that fuses iron ore fines, fluxes, recycled products, slagforming elements and coke. The purpose of sintering is to obtain a product with suitable composition, quality and granulometry to be used as burden material in the blast furnace.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering emissions and their mitigation technologies. L. Lu, ... X. Li, in Iron Ore, 2015. Key gaseous emissions from sinter plants. Iron ore sintering is a material preparation process employed worldwide in the production of iron and steel. According to statistical data on pollution, sintering plants rank second in terms of toxic emissions, after the incineration of municipal solid ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The raw materials used are five kinds of iron ores and quicklime. Table 1 shows different iron ores' size distribution and bulk density (Zhou et al., 2020a).The five iron ores used in this study came from Australia and Brazil and had a wide size distribution ranging from 0 to 10 mm. Table 2 shows the chemical composition of each raw material. The iron ore samples were dried in an oven at 105 ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The coke combustion rate in an iron ore sintering process is one of the most important determining factors of quality and productivity. Biomass carbon material is considered to be a coke substitute with a lower CO2 emission in the sintering process. The purpose of this study was to investigate the combustion rate of a biomass carbon material and to use a sintering simulation model to calculate ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering process is the process of mixing powdered iron ore, fuels, fluxes and recycling materials for the sintering process according to certain composition, mixing with water and igniting to sinter the raw materials into blocks in an incomplete melting state.
WhatsApp: +86 182036953771 Introduction The sinter mix contains various materials such as iron ore, flux, solid fuel, plant return sinter fines, plant generated wastes, etc., where the majority of it is iron ore.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The hightemperature characteristics of iron ores play important roles in optimizing ore proportion of sintering, which are tested by using ironore fines and analytical reagent CaO as raw materials. Two calculation methods of CaO addition amount based on binary basicity (basicity method) and n(Fe2O3)/n(CaO) (mole ratio method), respectively, were employed to evaluate the liquid phase fluidity ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron and steel industry has made an important contribution to China's economic development, and sinter accounts for 7080% of the blast furnace feed charge. However, the average grade of domestic iron ore is low, and imported iron ore is easily affected by transportation and price. The intelligent ore blending model with an intelligent algorithm as the core is studied.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The evaluation model of iron ore properties was established based on the high temperature characteristic numbers with employing fuzzy mathematics. Then, with the constraint of sinter properties and the raw materials, the ore blending model was built, whose target was to obtain the lowest cost and the best sinter properties.
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering was a hightemperature process that preparing lump burden for further ironmaking. During this process, iron ore fines, recycled ironbearing materials, fluxes, and solid fuel including coke breeze, anthracite, etc., were thoroughly mixed and then agglomerated into finished sinter under 1300 °C provided by the combustion of ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377When switching to sinter by using combined fuel, the blast furnace productivity increases by 1014%, and the specific fuel consumption in coke per unit of iron made decreases by 8%. Sinterediron ore has been the main raw material type for blast furnaces, with its share in ironmaking being 6070% [ 1 ]. This production will continue for a ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The sintering process is shown in Fig. 3. In sintering process, the iron ore, flux, fuel and auxiliary materials are fed into the sintering machine after batching and mixing. Their dosages per ton sinter are m ore, m flux, m fuel and m other, respectively. The energy values of them are e ore, e flux, e fuel and e other, respectively. After ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Summary. In this chapter, we learned that three main ferrous burden materials are used in BF operation; lump ore, sinter, and pellets. The types of iron ores used to produce these three ferrous charge materials and the related production methods were described. The various analysis methods used to determine the quality of the BF charge ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The sinter plant turns iron ore into sinter, which is the optimal product for the blast furnace. Sinter is made by burning a mix of iron ore powder, fluxes and recycled substances from the steel plant to create an opengrained, consistent substance. The sinter is then crushed, cooled and screened for dust. Sometimes, iron ore is supplied in the form of iron ore pellets.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sinter is the primary feed material for making iron in a blast furnace. 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. Sinter feed composition control is important because the various sinter feed ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377I. RuizBustinza of Mining and Energy Engineers (UPM) J. Mochón Carmen GonzálezGasca European University of Madrid Abstract and Figures Sintering is an agglomeration process that fuses...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore powder used in the experiments was obtained from the raw material site of a steel company in southwest China. For B 2 O 3 an analytical reagent (≥98%) was used. The chemical composition of the raw materials is reported in Table 1 and Table 2. The raw materials are mixed powder (HVTM) composed of hematite powder and vanadium ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering is a simple and sustainable way to treat zincbearing secondary resources. In this paper, the reaction behavior of zinc was studied by combining thermodynamic calculation and simulation tests under sintering temperature and atmosphere. The evolution law of Zncontaining phases during the heating process was also revealed. The results showed that Zncontaining substances were ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Material Selection for Sintering Process Raw materials like iron ore nes, limestone, dolomite, coke breeze, blast furnace return nes, sinter return nes, micro pellets, coke breeze, and calcined lime were used for the laboratory pot grate sintering studies. A total of 5 pot trials were planned to vary the pellet nes from 0 to 50% in the
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the sintering process converts finesized raw materials, including iron ore, coke breeze, limestone, mill scale, and flue dust, into an agglomerated product, sinter, of suitable size for charging into the blast furnace.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Energy 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.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Thus, recycling it through the sintering process helps in the saving of raw materials like iron ore and limestone. This paper presents preliminary findings of a study that investigates the potential for recycling steel mill scale in the sintering process. Experiments were conducted using the mill scale in sinter making from 0 to 70 kg/t of sinter.
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 sintering process is manufacturing a product with the suitable characteristics (thermal, mechanical, physical and chemical) to be fed to the blast furnace.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In actual sinter production, batching is a complex metallurgical and mathematical problem. Aiming at the problem of the precising batching of iron ore in the process of sintering batching, an automatic batching algorithm based on a Cartesian product to batch sinter was proposed for the first time. When the algorithm is applied to the sintering batching process, a complete batching scheme can ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The quality control process for sintered ore is cumbersome and time and moneyconsuming. When the assay results come out and the ratios are found to be faulty, the ratios cannot be changed in time, which will produce sintered ore of substandard quality, resulting in a waste of resources and environmental pollution. For the problem of lagging sinter detection results, Long ShortTerm Memory ...
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