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Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Algorithmization of Reduction Processes

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 618-0407/03
Abbreviation ARP
Course title Algorithmization of Reduction Processes
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgy and Foundry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Markéta Tkadlečková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

EXCERCISE

1. Reducing the system Fe-O-C, Fe-O-C. Reduction of iron oxides by CO. Calculations of CO consumption in various condition.

2. Reduction of iron oxides by carbon. Calculations of carbon consumption in various technological conditions.

3. Reduction of iron oxides by hydrogen. Calculation of hydrogen consumption. Reduction of hydrogen in the blast furnace at high temperatures.

4. Reduction by gaseous mixture of CO + H2. Derivation of calculations for minimal ammount of the mixture for oxide reductions.

5. Direct and Indirect reduction in blast furnace. Determination of the optimal ratio between the two types of reduction - the design optimization process and its algorithms in graphical form Rist and CDR diagram.

6.Entering the actual operating data for seminary work. 1st"Semestral work – “Analytic evaluation of reductive function of blast furnace".

7. Seminar: Presentation of results and follow-up discussion. Draw individual conclusions

8. Kinetics of reduction gas. Algorithm of processes in reducing aggregate Midrex. Derivation of velocity constants from experimental test reducibility.

9. Kinetics of gas reduction in blast furnace. Calculation of the degree of indirect reduction of carbon monoxide.

10. Ketermination of real minimal consumption of gaseous oxidizer as a limit in CDR plot : 2nd Semestral work – “Calculation of kinetic curves during reduction by CO”.

11. Elaboration of : 2nd Semestral work - kinetic curve of reduction

12. Presentation of results. Subsequent critical discussion. Final summary of results.

13. Output data of the blast furnace system.

E-learning

For electronic communication with teachers enjoy university e-mail address:

http://staff.vsb.cz/

There is a continuous expansion of e-learning elements into teaching.

Literature

[1] BISWAS, A.K. Principles of blast furnace ironmaking, Australia, Brisbane 1981.

[2] BABICH,A.;SENK,D.;GUDENAU,H.W.;MAVROMMATIS,K.TH.IRONMAKING. Textbook, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen 2008, 402 p. ISBN 3861309971.

Advised literature

[1] POMEROY, D. ad. Mathematical modeling of blast furnace injection. In ISSTech 2003 Conference Proceedings, 2003, Indianopolis, USA, p. 241-247.

[2] LI, Q. J.; HONG, X. Non-isothermal kinetic model for reduction of ferrous oxide with hydrogen and carbon monoxide. Ironmaking and Steelmaking, 2009, Vol. 36, No 1, pp. 24-28