The fuel segregation distribution sintering process, with a high fuel dosage in upper layer and a low fuel dosage in bottom layer of the sintering bed, was studied to handle uneven heat distribution problems in the conventional iron ore sintering process. A mathematical simulation method was adopted to contrastively study the fuel segregation distribution sintering process and the conventional ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377As a key thermalstate indicator of the iron ore sintering process, the content of ferrous oxide (FeO) in the finished sinter is directly related to product quality. Based on the massive data of sintering process, the datadriven soft sensor model provides a good choice for realtime FeO content detection. However, the complex characteristics of the data, including dynamics, nonlinearity, and ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering, as an essential raw material treatment process of blast furnace, mainly uses coke or anthracite as a heat source and emit a large amount of greenhouse gas (Annual Conference on Sintering Pelletizing Technology, 2022), which is not consistent with the current environmental protection requirements.
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 18203695377During the iron ore sintering process, there is a universally known feature of uneven heat distribution in the sintering bed [26], [27]. The sintered material is mixed, granulated, and then filled into the sinter machine with a uniform fuel distribution in conventional sintering processes. After ignition, the flame front forms in the upper ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The 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 ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The 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 ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering of iron ores is an enormous energyintensive and resources consuming process. Introducing a selective waste gas recirculation (SWGR) to the sintering process reduces the energy consumption, stack gas volume flow, and sulfur dioxide emissions of an iron sinter production. Simulating this complex process in flowsheet simulations of ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering consists of heating a layer of fines until partial melting occurs and individual ore particles fuse together. For this purpose, a travelinggrate machine is used, and the burning of fine coke (known as coke breeze) within the ore generates the necessary heat. Before being delivered to the sinter machine, the ore mixture is ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The sintering process is an important production link in the iron and steel industry, and its energy consumption accounts for about 1116% of the total energy consumption of the industry, and the pollutants emitted by sintering account for about 50% of the total emissions of steel enterprises [1, 2].In April 2019, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People's Republic of China ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Improving the combustion efficiency of solid fuels is important for reducing carbon monoxide emissions in the iron ore sintering process. In this paper, the surface steam spraying technology is introduced in the sintering process based on the auxiliary combustion effect of steam on coke, and its potential to reduce carbon monoxide emissions is demonstrated. Thermogravimetric analysis ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering is the most economic and widely used agglomeration process to prepare iron ore fines for blast furnace use. In this chapter, the sintering process is first described to identify the key steps of the process, that is, granulation and thermal densification.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering or frittage is the process of compacting and forming a solid mass of material by pressure [1] or heat [2] without melting it to the point of liquefaction. Sintering happens as part of a manufacturing process used with metals, ceramics, plastics, and other materials. The nanoparticles in the sintered material diffuse across the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering entails high energy consumption and also produces significant pollution, responsible for the highest share of CO 2 emission, as well as SO 2 and NOx emissions, in the iron and steel production processes. 5 The SO 2 and NO X emissions from this process account for ∼70% and ∼40% of the total iron and steel industry emissions, respectively. 6 Some researchers have used ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron 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 waste (Menad et al., 2006; Remus et al., 2013 ).
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The sintering process is a thermal agglomeration process, and it is accompanied by chemical reactions. In this process, a mixture of iron ore fines, flux, and coal particles is heated to about 1300 °C1480 °C in a sinter bed. The strength and reducibility properties of iron ore sinter are obtained by liquid phase sintering. The silicoferrite of calcium and aluminum (SFCA) is the main ...
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 18203695377The iron ore sintering process is the second largest energy consuming process next to the blast furnace in overall integrated steel plant value chain. Sintering consists of two moving beds, namely a sintering machine, and an annular cooler. Once the sintering is completed, hot sinter is discharged on the annular cooler and air is blown from the bottom with blowers for cooling the sinter to ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Lowtemperature (< 1300 °C) iron ore sinter is an agglomerate of unmelted and partially melted nuclei particles (+ 1 mm) and a matrix bonding phase produced from the melting of fine ore (− 1 mm) and flux particles, with the majority of melt formation occurring in the granule adhering fines layer.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The sintering performance of three typical specular hematite ores (coarse SOA, intermediate SOB and ultrafine SOC) was compared in an industrial ore blend through pilotscale sinter pot tests.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Emission characterization of unintentionally produced persistent organic pollutants from iron ore sintering process in China. Chemosphere, 89(4): 409415. Article CAS Google Scholar Tsai J H, Lin K H, Chen C Y, Lai N, Ma S Y, Chiang H L (2008). Volatile organic compound constituents from an integrated iron and steel facility.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377PDF (6 ) Get eAlerts 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.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Mineralization testing process included ore matching, agglomeration, roasting and mineralogical analysis. Iron ores and fluxes (dolomite, limestone, and quicklime) were mixed to a feed, which then was used to produce sinter with SiO 2 %, basicity (CaO/SiO 2) and MgO %, the proportions of each material were shown in Table principle of ore matching for adhesion layer was ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering process is one of the vital steps in an integrated steelmaking chain, the goal of which is to agglomerate iron ore fines into porous sinters with a high mechanical strength ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sintering Technology. 1. Sinter Making Technology Aritra Mallick AGM (Agglomeration) RDCIS, Ranchi. 2. Introduction During mining operation of Iron ore, big boulders are crushed to smaller size suitable for blast furnace charging. During this operation fines are generated and the same can not be discarded as it contains Fe to the tune of 60% ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377In the iron ore sintering process, the heat is supplied majorly by solid fuel. Higher is the solid fuel, more is the formation of Fe 3 O 4 and FeO [2, 3]. The degree of reduction is indicated by the amount of Fe 3 O 4 and FeO. Increase in FeO increases the strength of the sinter. The other mineralogical phase that enhances the strength of the ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering process commonly employs anthracite and coke as fuels, and the volatile matter is commonly<10%. Initially, we considered that the volatile matter of the fuel was closely related to the emissions of VOCs and investigated the effect of coal type on VOC emissions by sintering cup experiments [17].
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering process results in significant VOC emissions owing to the mixed combustion of fossil fuels, iron ore, and coke . Especially in typical iron and steelproducing cities such as Tangshan and Handan, iron ore sintering processes account for % of the national VOC emissions [11,12]. In response to the large VOC ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377During sintering, ZnO can react with Fe 2 O 3 to form ZnFe 2 O 4 and then dissolve in magnetite. [ 26, 27] However, few studies have been focused on the Zn distribution pattern in iron ore sinter and the influence of Zn on the mineral phase composition. In metallurgical dust, Zn is mainly present in the forms of ZnO and ZnFe 2 O 4.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Iron ore sintering is the iron ore powder agglomeration process that changes fine iron ore powder into the lumpy ironbearing raw material used for blast furnace ironmaking. Hightemperature process and addition of alkaline flux will improve metallurgical performance of ironbearing raw material.
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Sinter plants agglomerate iron ore fines (dust) with other fine materials at high temperature, to create a product that can be used in a blast final product, a sinter, is a small, irregular nodule of iron mixed with small amounts of other minerals. The process, called sintering, causes the constituent materials to fuse to make a single porous mass with little change in the chemical ...
WhatsApp: +86 18203695377The iron ore sintering process takes place at a moving strand where the air is sucked through the bed vertically while the strand moves. The phenomena that occur within the bed are complex and involve several chemical reactions. A model able to simulate the inner bed must consider the macroscopic phenomena of heat, momentum and mass transfer ...
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WhatsApp: +86 18203695377Granulation is an important process in iron ore sintering. During this process, iron ore, coke, flux, and other raw materials are fed into the drum and mixed with water addition. The fine granular materials bond with each other under the action of capillary force and gradually grow with a certain size distribution.
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