Metallurgy of Iron

Metallurgy of Iron
618-0078/01
čeština Metallurgy of Iron
618-0078/02
čeština

Summary

Raw materials and their properties. Iron ores and their dressing, sintering,
pelletizing. Testing of ores, sintrers and pellets. Blast furnace fuels,
blast air. Blast furnace aerodynamics. Reactions in combustion zone.
Thermodynamics and kinetics of iron oxides reduction. Reduction of various
elements. Direct an indirect reduction. Systems of importance in ironmaking.
Formation, composition and properties of blast furnace slag. Removal of
sulphur. Grade of pig irons. Ecological aspects of ironmaking. DRI
production. Smelting reduction processes.

Literature

1) Brož,L. : Teoretické základy výroby železa. SNTL/ALFA, Praha 1975.
2) Kaloč,M. - Brož,L. - Kret,J. : Hutnictví železa I. VŠB Ostrava, 1986.
3) Brož,L. a kol. : Hutnictví železa. SNTL Praha, 1988.

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Language of instruction	čeština, čeština
Code	618-0078
Abbreviation	MetŽel
Course title	Metallurgy of Iron
Coordinating department	Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Ján Kret, CSc.