Efficient utilization of sinter return fine is an important measure to reduce cost,increase efficiency,save energy and reduce emission.A new path of green and efficient utilization of return fine was proposed to produ...Efficient utilization of sinter return fine is an important measure to reduce cost,increase efficiency,save energy and reduce emission.A new path of green and efficient utilization of return fine was proposed to produce composite pellets.The metallurgical properties of composite pellets under the condition of hydrogen-rich blast furnace were studied.The experimental results indicate that the coated concentrate was consolidated for the composite pellets through normal Fe_(2)O_(3) recrystallization.Near the surface of core return fine,the liquid phase formed due to its low-melting point,assimilated the adjacent concentrate,and then consolidated with the temperature decreasing.Compared with regular pellets,the com-pressive strength and reduction swelling index of composite pellets were decreased,but the reducibility index and softening-melting properties were improved.In addition,the reduction degradation index of composite pellets was sig-nificantly higher than that of sinter.Therefore,adding composite pellets was conducive to indirect reduction in blast furnace,reducing fuel ratio and improving production efficiency.According to the effect of the roasting system on the metallurgical properties,the roasting temperature and time were determined as 1250℃and 30 min,respectively.The composite pellets can be produced under the traditional pelletizing process.展开更多
The mineral composition of the sinter affects the quality of cold-bonded briquettes(CBB),which are prepared from returned sinter fines and serve as a cleaner blast furnace charge.Pulverization rate,compressive strengt...The mineral composition of the sinter affects the quality of cold-bonded briquettes(CBB),which are prepared from returned sinter fines and serve as a cleaner blast furnace charge.Pulverization rate,compressive strength,reduction disintegration index(RDI)and compressive strength after reduction experiment were tested to analyze the experimental parameters of CBB under the influence of different basicities and sintering time.The results show that when the basicity of CBB is increased from 0.5 to 1.5,the pulverization rate increases,and performance indexes such as compressive strength,RDI,and compressive strength exhibit a decreasing trend.When the basicity is increased from 1.5 to 3.0,all the aforementioned performance indexes are improved.When the sintering time is extended from 0 to 8 h,the properties mentioned above are improved.The results of X-ray diffraction,microstructure,and thermodynamic calculations confirm that the hematite in the mineral composition of CBB tends to convert into calcium ferrite,which leads to the increased compressive strength of CBB.The reasonable basicity and sintering time during sinter preparation not only form the desired mineral composition but also improve the properties of the CBB.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (U1960205)China Minmetals Science and Technology Special Plan Foundation (2020ZXA01).
文摘Efficient utilization of sinter return fine is an important measure to reduce cost,increase efficiency,save energy and reduce emission.A new path of green and efficient utilization of return fine was proposed to produce composite pellets.The metallurgical properties of composite pellets under the condition of hydrogen-rich blast furnace were studied.The experimental results indicate that the coated concentrate was consolidated for the composite pellets through normal Fe_(2)O_(3) recrystallization.Near the surface of core return fine,the liquid phase formed due to its low-melting point,assimilated the adjacent concentrate,and then consolidated with the temperature decreasing.Compared with regular pellets,the com-pressive strength and reduction swelling index of composite pellets were decreased,but the reducibility index and softening-melting properties were improved.In addition,the reduction degradation index of composite pellets was sig-nificantly higher than that of sinter.Therefore,adding composite pellets was conducive to indirect reduction in blast furnace,reducing fuel ratio and improving production efficiency.According to the effect of the roasting system on the metallurgical properties,the roasting temperature and time were determined as 1250℃and 30 min,respectively.The composite pellets can be produced under the traditional pelletizing process.
基金supported by Distinguished Professor(Tracking Plan)of Oriental Scholars of Shanghai Universities(Grant No.GZ2020013)National 111 Project(The Program of Introducing Talents of Discipline to University)(Grant No.Dl7002)+1 种基金Independent Research Project of State Key Laboratory of Advanced Special Steel Shanghai Key Laboratory of Advanced Ferrometallurgy and Shanghai University(Grant No.SKLASS 2022-Z011)Additionally,the authors are appreciative of the funding from the Academy of Finland with Grant No.349833.
文摘The mineral composition of the sinter affects the quality of cold-bonded briquettes(CBB),which are prepared from returned sinter fines and serve as a cleaner blast furnace charge.Pulverization rate,compressive strength,reduction disintegration index(RDI)and compressive strength after reduction experiment were tested to analyze the experimental parameters of CBB under the influence of different basicities and sintering time.The results show that when the basicity of CBB is increased from 0.5 to 1.5,the pulverization rate increases,and performance indexes such as compressive strength,RDI,and compressive strength exhibit a decreasing trend.When the basicity is increased from 1.5 to 3.0,all the aforementioned performance indexes are improved.When the sintering time is extended from 0 to 8 h,the properties mentioned above are improved.The results of X-ray diffraction,microstructure,and thermodynamic calculations confirm that the hematite in the mineral composition of CBB tends to convert into calcium ferrite,which leads to the increased compressive strength of CBB.The reasonable basicity and sintering time during sinter preparation not only form the desired mineral composition but also improve the properties of the CBB.
