New metallurgical processes

Published: Thursday, 01 October 2015 11:56

Major – Metallurgy

Specialisation – Ferrous metallurgy

Degree – Master

Course units:

• Classification of methods of iron coke-free extraction from crude ore and anthropogenic raw materials, attraction and limitations of the methods.
• Basic principles of iron extraction from crude ore without passing through the cast iron stage.
• Continuous steelmaking processes: essentials, main attraction, and process flow chart.
• Basic framework of installation of reactors (operating chambers) to a continuous steelmaking  unit.
• Temperature mode of continuous steelmaking processes and carbon oxidation mode
• Metal phosphorus and sulphur removal  in continuous steelmaking  units.
• Necessity of the industrial development of casting and rolling plan complexes, their operation patterns.
• Production of special purpose metals (with specific features).

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (obligatory);
• Office-hours.

Total – 216 hours

Total points – 6

Laboratory classes - none

Midterm assessment – examination