Utilization of Pellet Fines in the Iron Ore Sintering Process Dhanraj Patil1 · Akhil Singh1 · Vinayak Bhosekar1,2 · Nageswar ... Karnataka, India 2 Sinter Plant, JSW Steel Ltd, Bellary, Karnataka, India. 2986 Trans Indian Inst Met (2023) 76(11):2985–2992 1 3 and ame front speed. However, the addition was limited due
The steel industry generates a significant amount of waste in the form of solid, liquid, and gas pollutants. The research aims to develop a suitable process that can convert these wastes into useful resources. The study focusses on utilizing the waste generated by the sinter plant, blast furnace and steel melting shop, which are the three …
The present investigation deals with the sinterability of Goa (India) iron ore having high Fe (65.2%) content. The sinter basicity (CaO/SiO2) and its MgO were varied in the 2.0 to 2.5 and 1.5 to 3.0 range. The effect of process variables on the quality parameters of sinter namely, tumbler index (TI), reduction-degradation index (RDI) and reducibility index (RI) …
Green pellet induration is generally conducted in travelling grate or grate kiln furnaces where drying, firing and cooling are performed by direct contact with hot gases with varying temperatures. Indian low grade goethite ore (FeO(OH)) usually contains a …
Iron ore sintering creates substantial off-gas volumes, and treating these in order to meet increasingly stringent environmental standards is expensive. EOS® uses recycling …
This paper develops a cost-effective low-carbon iron ore sintering technology that can be directly applied to iron and steel production, with its essence to add partial fuel into surface sintering bed Through applying this technology, the sintering energy consumption and pollutant emission are reduced, and the heat utilization efficiency is ...
Improving the combustion efficiency of fuels is essential to reducing pollutant emissions in the iron ore sintering process. ... [21–23], such as India's BSP and China's Shagang, Ansteel, and Shougang Jingtang. It was shown that the steam injection technology is beneficial to sintering energy saving and consumption reduction in
Due to the drastic change in iron ore qualities, maintaining consistency in sinter property has become a challenge for steel manufacturing industries, resulting the irregularities and disturbances in the blast furnace iron making. The present work aimed to develop a prediction model for physical, mechanical and high temperature properties of …
Together, these nine countries produce 80 percent of the world's iron ore. Brazil, Australia, Canada, and India export the most, although Sweden, Liberia, Venezuela, Mauritania, and South Africa also sell large amounts. ... Iron ore sintering consists of heating a layer of fines until partial melting occurs and individual ore particles fuse ...
Learn about the technology used in sintering, the process that converts fine-sized raw materials, including iron ore, limestone, etc. into product for blast furnace.
OBJECTIVE mass itself. Iron ore fines, coke breeze, limestone and dolomite along with recycled metallurgical wastes are converted into agglomerated mass at the Sinter Plant, which forms 70-80% of iron bearing charge in the
Sinter waste heat recovery is a very promising option for the future adoption in Indian steel industry. The current statuses of this technology in various countries are also under adoption.
Flue gas recirculation in iron ore sintering operations using bio-char as fuel together: ... Countries like Jordan, Sweden are working on utilization of biomass in its iron and steel industries. In Indian scenario it is unavailable, even after …
Browse elemental analysers and mass spectrometers that are used in producing high-quality iron ore sinter. Learn what sintering process entails and why controlling sinter feed composition matters in iron and steel production.
Sintering is the most important process where iron ore fines are converted into a suitable lumpy product for blast furnace consumption. In this study, received sinter from Vizag Steel Plant, India ...
Sinter plants currently have to use many types of ores with different properties owing to the great demand for iron ores, which was driven by the massive growth in Chinese iron and steel industry. On the other hand, the development of iron ore mines is limited and the quality of iron ores is in a tendency of deterioration.
Indian best practice: Dry fog dust suppression systems are installed in Essar Steel Hazira at the iron ore pellets unloading area and in Tata Steel Jamshedpur at coke unloading …
The objective of iron ore agglomeration is to generate a suitable product of granules in terms of thermal, mechanical, physical, and chemical properties. Sintering and pelletization processes are largely influenced by the source of iron ore and the way in which the beneficiation flowsheet is adopted.
Extensive studies were made in the National Metallur-gical Laboratory on the sintering characteristics of Indian iron ore fines. Results of some trials obtained under op-timum …
Iron ore of Indian origin shows a typical characterization result. These iron-bearing minerals are generally soft and friable due to the presence of ochreous goethite. ... Since iron ore sinter constitutes major part of the ironmaking blast furnace burden, the role of different types of alumina present in iron ore fines and their effects on ...
ise waste material, they are compacted together and made into lumps by a process known as sintering. Sintering is defined as the agglomeration of the Iron ore fines (generally <8 …
GDP for India, coal, iron ore and steel, sourced for formation of rail, road, ports, airports, irrigation, energy, housing, mining, oil and gas and creating capacity for manufacturing, construction, mining will be the cornerstone of setting the foundations
Analysts say that in the long term, India's iron ore exports could taper off with more steel capacities coming up locally and iron ore miners setting up pelletisation plants to add value to their iron ore as a means to diversify their risk. ... Table 2 Characterisation of iron ore pellets and sinter ores.
Sinter Plants, that produce iron ore sinter, are important units in an integrated steel plant. They face several operational challenges due to frequent changes in input raw materials, the inability to instrument key equipment in the plant, and the absence of real-time sinter quality measurement. To address these challenges, Virtual Sinter®, …
The research status of the iron ore's high temperature behaviors in the sintering process was reviewed in this paper. The influencing factors of the high temperature behaviors and their effects on the sinter performances were discussed, and the prospects of the optimization of ore proportioning based on the iron ores' basic …
At present around 6–7% of iron ore slimes, out of total production, are being generated and accumulated at iron ore mine sites of National Mineral Development Corporation Limited, India. The accumulated slimes of finer size and relatively inferior grade should be utilized in an economical way for sustainable mining. These slimes can be …
In general, most of these by-products are recycled back to the iron ore sintering process. Many steel enterprises have taken the iron ore sintering process as the main way to realize the internal circulation and reutilization of iron-bearing by-products . Generally, the addition ratio of blast furnace dust, steel slag tailings and mill …
The present work proposes a novel process to sinter porous iron ore (porosity ~23–24%) with enhanced productivity and quality. The iron ore is pre-processed in the presence of calcined lime for the temporary closure of pores, which further prevents water absorption during the granulation process in drum in the presence of water. The …
In the sintering of iron ores, the partial substitution of anthracite for coke breeze has been considered to be an effective way of reducing pollutant emissions and production cost.
e Indian iron ores. In the present investigation, an attempt made to produce sinter grade fines and also the pellet-feed material from a low grade iron ore sourced from eastern …
1 Study of transportation of Iron Ore over Indian Railways 1.0 Introduction: India is one of the richest countries of the world in iron ore deposits.
With a targeted production of 300 million tons of steel by 2030, the demand for coking coal is expected to rise to 161 million tons. To keep the industry globally …
the most important iron ores in India. About 79% haematite ore deposits are found in the Eastern Sector (Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha & Uttar Pradesh) while …
Sintering is the most important process where iron ore fines are converted into a suitable lumpy product for blast furnace consumption. In this study, received sinter from Vizag Steel Plant, India has been used. The solid state isothermal reduction
A Novel Sintering Process for Porous Iron Ore Sintering with Enhanced Productivity Satendra Kumar1 · Arvind Jaiswal1 · M. Siddaraju1 · Rameshwar Sah1 ... jas iron ore is almost 1% lower than the dense Indian iron ore and thus they are expected to perform better as a sinter product mainly for cold strength property and reduction deg- ...
Reduction of solid fuel consumption in sintering of Indian iron ore. Science of Sintering. 2015; 47 (2):205-213; 43. Umadevi T, Roy AK, Mahapatra PC, Prabhu M, Ranjan M. Influence of magnesia on iron ore sinter properties and productivity- use of dolomite and dunite.
The sinter plant that converts the iron ore fines into a desirable blast furnace feed, offers an avenue for recycling wastes. One of the several wastes that are produced at an iron and steel plant is the undersized pellet fines, which cannot be directly used in iron making. The present study evaluated the influence of these pellet fines on the sintering …
The 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 …