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Alternative Ironmaking Methods

Summary

Direct reduction processes. Shaft furnace processes Midrex and HyL. Advance
technology - Iron Carbide and FastMet. Virgin iron production process for
scrap based steelmaking. Smelting reduction. Cokeless hot metal production.
Corex process description and feasibility estimation. Production hot
briquetted iron. Environmental benefits. Autoreforming reduction technology.
Plasma and electric furnaces. New concepts for converting iron ore to steel.
Ironmaking processes comparative evaluation.

Literature

[1] BROŽ, L. [I]Přímá výroba z rud[/I]. VŠB Ostrava, 1984, 91 s.
[2] ROUBÍČEK, V., BUCHTELE, J. [I]Uhlí – zdroje, procesy, užití[/I]. Ostrava-Montanex, 2002, 173 s.

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Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 618-0082
Abbreviation AZVŽ
Course title Alternative Ironmaking Methods
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jiří Bilík, CSc.