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1st week September 18, 2019
Introduction. Steel production flow charts, definitions and history. Steel industry in Turkey and the World, raw materials, metallurgical operations in Iron and steel production.
2 nd week September 25, 2019
Metallurgical coke production, parameters affecting properties of coke. Iron ores, minerals and iron ore characterization. Iron ores charge preparation processes (metallurgical pre-processing and ore dressing).
3rd week October 2, 2019
Sintering of iron ores and concentrates Pelletizing of iron ore concentrates Agglomeration products, features and tests. Fluxes.
4th week October 9 2019
Production of crude-pig iron. Blast furnace and production plants, Blast Furnace liquid crude iron production, principles and technology, reduction chemistry of iron oxides
5th week October 16 2019
Basic principles of passing the elements to slag and liquid iron and the effects of operating parameters in blast furnace
6th week October 23, 2019
Blast furnace –. Processes and technologies to improve blast furnace efficiency. Tuyere injections.
7th week
Midterm Exam I October 30 2019
***Mid-Semester Break November 02 – November 10, 2019***
8th week November 13, 2019
Basic oxygen steel making. Technology and Metallurgy of BOF basic oxygen furnaces. AOD converter and stainless steel production principles and technologies.
9th week November 20, 2019
Electric arc furnace steel production primary and / or secondary sources. Developments steel production in EAF
10th week November 27, 2019
Primary sources (DRI, HBI) and secondary sources (scrap). Refining of steel mill operations Applications.
11th week December 04, 2019
Midterm Exam II
12th week December 11, 2019
De-oxidation and alloying technology and alloying materials (ferro-alloys) and the general principles.
Refining, deoxidizing, and alloying operations, and the principles and practices (Ladle Metallurgy - Secondary Metallurgy) and steel casting technologies.
13th. week December 18, 2019
New - alternative Technologies in Iron and steel production, and their applications.
14th. week December 25, 2019
General considerations. Presentations. |