Information Package

Program of Machinery

BMPS102

IRON AND STEEL PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY

Course Code
BMPS102
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering information
  2. Experimental design and interpretation skills to analyze the experimental results
  3. A system, component and process design skill according to the requirements determined
  4. The ability to work in interdisciplinary teams
  5. The ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTo provide detailed information on iron and steel production technologies and, in this context, on blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace processes
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Login. High oven (general). Preparation of iron ore, crushing-priests. PREPARATIONS: Sintering and Pelleting
2nd Week High Oven: Fe-O phase diagram, boudouard reaction, reduction of iron oxides; Fixed bed and moving bed.
3rd Week The effect of solid carbon on the reduction of iron oxides. Thermal reserve zone, chemical reserve zone. Direct reduction and indirect reduction and reduction of iron oxides. The effect of Gang components and additives on reduction.
4th Week Empty and reservoir reactions. High oven. Metal-Curuf reactions. The concept of slags and slag basicity. Si and Mn Curuf-Metal Distribution Rates.
5th Week High oven carbon and sulfur. Sulfur removal in hot metal. Rogue Elements in High Oven
6th Week High Oven Operation Practices: Pressure reduction, lumping processes, hot air characteristics: Hot air temperature, enrichment with oxygen, the amount of moisture in hot air, auxiliary fuel injection, high oven peak pressure.
7th Week Other iron production methods.
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Introduction to steel production. Steel production furnaces. Basic oxygen oven. Thermodynamics and mechanism of the C-O reaction.
10th Week Oxidizations of Bof? Ta, Mn and P? Oxygen potential in steel production. Oxidizer slag, reduction curuf.
11th Week Oxidation of other elements. Alloy steel production. High chrome steel making. Production of stainless steel; Vod-aod processes.
12th Week Oxygen removal. Thermodynamic and kinetics of eliminating oxygen. Mn, si, mn-si, al-ca (o) with oxygen removal.
13th Week Hydrogen, nitrogen and sulfur in steel production. Part 9 in Source [1] and related pages in other sources
14th Week General Revision
Recommended or Required ReadingE.T. Turkdogan, ?Fundamentals of Steelmaking?, The Institute of Materials, 1996.
C. Bodsworth and H.B. Bell, ?Physical Chemistry of Iron and Steel Manufacture?, Longman, Second Edition, 1972.
J.G. Peacey and W.G. Davenport, ?The Iron Blast Furnace, Theory and Practice?, Pergamon, 1979 (first 40 pages).
E.T. Turkdogan, ?Physical Chemistry of High Temperature Technology?, Academic Press, 1980.
D.F. Ball, J. Dartnell, J. Davison, A. Grieve, R. Wild, ?Agglomeration of Iron Ores?, American Elsevier Publishing Company, Inc., 1973 (issues related to sintering & pelletizing).
R.J. Fruehan, ?Ladle Metallurgy, Principles and Practices?, 1985.
The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel, 11th Edition, Ironmaking & Steelmaking Volumes, The AISE Steel Foundation, 1998.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Quiz 3 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 3 6 18
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 25 25
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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K3 X X X
K4
K5 X X
K6
K7 X
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K11 X
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K14 X