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 ...
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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.
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A study was carried out into the use of charcoal as a supplementary fuel in the ironore sintering process. The primary fuel was coke breeze and anthracite with 0, 10, 25, 50 and replacement of the energy input with charcoal to produce sinter. This was achieved by considering the carbon content of each fuel and its corresponding participation on fuel blending, in order to have the same ...
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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.
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A 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
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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 ...
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moisture in the raw material and the required moisture. The sinter mixture's moisture was controlled at ± 2% to meet the prescribed level. Basis for Adopting Iron Ore Fines and Other T Raw Materials in the Sinter Mix Raw materials for iron ore sintering comprise iron ore nes, uxes, and several other types of raw materials. Based upon
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The sintering process is used to agglomerate a mix of iron ore fines, return fines, fluxes, and coke, with a particle size of less than 10 mm, so that the resulting sinter, with a screened size of 5 mm to 30 mm, can withstand pressure and temperature conditions in the blast furnace (BF). The process of sintering of iron ore fines was primarily ...
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Sintering is the most extensively used and economic agglomeration process to prepare iron ore fines for blast furnace use. Granulation is the most critical factor controlling iron ore sintering process, as it improves sinter mix permeability. Currently, sinter plants are receiving significant proportion (up to 40%) of − 150 μm microfines in iron ore fines, which makes sintering difficult ...
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Sinter 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 ...
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Results from this study showed that moisture of iron ores can decrease PCB emissions during the sintering process. The fine particles of iron ores favour slag bonding in the sintering process 44 .
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Iron ore sintering is an important step in ironmaking by the blast furnace route. Sinter now accounts for more than 70% of the blast furnace burden. Raw sinter feed consisting of iron ore fines, coke breeze, limestone, lime, dunite or dolomite and the return sinter fines is initially agglomerated in a rotary drum.
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Sintering is a thermal process of converting loose fine particles into a solid coherent mass by heat and/or pressure without fully melting the particles to the point of melting.
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Intensification of the iron ore sintering process was approached by injecting hydrogenrich gas into the sinter bed. The location of the injection was critical to the pyrolysis of the solid fuel, and the SOx and NOx emissions. After installing the injection system in the most appropriate zone, the process intensified, and the emissions were ...
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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 ...
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As sintering plays a crucial role in the ironmaking process, attempts are continually being made to improve the productivity of sinter plants and the quality of
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In the sintering process, iron ores are usually blended and mixed with fluxing materials,, limestone and burnt lime, and fuels (socalled agglomeration agents),, coke, anthracite, and some recycle dusts.
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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 ...
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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.
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The iron ore sintering experiment was carried out according to the standard process. After weighing, mix all the raw materials, pour them into a firststage drum for dry mixing for 1 min, then pour them into a secondstage drum and add water for wet mixing, which continues for 10 min.
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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 ...
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Summary. 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 ...
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Sintering process for iron ore fines Like other sintering processes, iron ore sintering converts iron ore fines of often − 8 mm sizing into larger agglomerates, namely, sinter, between 5 and 50 mm particle size, which possess the physical and metallurgical characteristics and gas permeability required for efficient blast furnace operation.
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One important step of the iron ore sintering process is the raw materials preparation, which means that these materials need to be mixed and subsequently granulated. Recently, due to the increase of fine portion of the sinter feeds and also the availability of concentrates, such as pellet feeds, this step played an important role to guarantee ...
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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.
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Therefore, the carbon and Cl content of the raw materials used for iron ore sintering are important to the formation of dioxins. This is supported by Kawaguchi et al. (2002c), who reported that the properties and contents of the solid fuels and chlorides in the raw mixture significantly affect dioxin emissions during the iron ore sintering process.
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