618-0910/05 – Theory of Ironmaking Processes (D-TVSŽ)

Gurantor department	Department of Metallurgy and Foundry	Credits	10
Subject guarantor	doc. Ing. Pavlína Pustějovská, Ph.D.	Subject version guarantor	doc. Ing. Pavlína Pustějovská, Ph.D.
Study level	postgraduate	Requirement	Choice-compulsory type B
Year		Semester	winter + summer
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	2019/2020	Year of cancellation	2022/2023
Intended for the faculties	FMT	Intended for study types	Doctoral

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
PUS37	doc. Ing. Pavlína Pustějovská, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Examination	20+0
Part-time	Examination	20+0

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Student will be able to formulate : - basic principles of pig iron production and blast furnace pig iron production - thermodynamics and kinetics of processes in blast furnace - thermal aspects of blast furnace process

Teaching methods

Seminars
Individual consultations
Project work

Summary

The subject is focused on expand the knowledge about the blast furmace raw materials and their preparation: sintering, pelletizing, briquetting, about the trends in coke function and coke quality indexes, burden profile and materials distribution control system, the thermodynamic, kinetic and thermal processes of blast furnace cohesive and raceway zone, about blast furnace slags, removal of sulphur, carburization of pig iron.

Compulsory literature:

GEERDES, M., et al. Modern Blast Furnace Ironmaking. IOS PRESS, 2015. ISBN 978-1-61499-498-5. BABICH, A., et al. Ironmaking. Aachen: RWTH Aachen University Press, 2008. ISBN 3-86130-997-1. ARABINDA, S. and S. BIDYAPATI. Alternative Routes to Iron Making. Delhi: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2016. ISBN 9788120351196. GHOS, A. and A. CHATTERJEE. Ironmaking and steelmaking: theory and practice. New Delhi: PHI Learning, 2011. ISBN 978-81-203-3289-8.

Recommended literature:

TUPKARY, R. H. and V. R. TUPKARY. Modern Iron Making Handbook. Stylus Publishing, LLC, 2017. ISBN 9781683921370. CHATTERJEE, A. Hot Metal Production by Smelting Reduction of Iron Oxide. Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.Ltd. 2014. ISBN 978-8120349476. SAH, R. and S. K. DUTTA. Alternate Method of Ironmaking. S. Chand Publishing, 2012. ISBN 9788121940580.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Ústní zkouška s písemnou přípravou, součástí hodnocení je předchozí odevzdání projektu na zvolené téma.

E-learning

Other requirements

Elaboration of project.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

The blast furmace raw materials and their preparation: sintering, pelletizing, briquetting. Trends in coke function and coke quality indexes. Burden profile and materials distribution control system: the blast furnace profile and movement of material and gases. The thermodynamic, kinetic and thermal processes of blast furnace cohesive and raceway zone. Blast furnace slags. Removal of sulphur, carburization of pig iron. Challenges of the blast furmace ironmaking: factors govering blast furnace productivity, factors govering coke rate.

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester, validity until: 2022/2023 Summer semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Examination	Examination			3

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Type of duty
2021/2022	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	P	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2021/2022	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	K	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2020/2021	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	K	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2020/2021	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	P	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2019/2020	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	K	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2019/2020	(P0715D270006) Metallurgical Technology	P	Czech	Ostrava	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan

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