Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• We need to develop:
Target setting
Past experience
Knowledge of inputs
Results
Data collection
Data analysis
Execution and check
Understanding
Operating Philosophy
Handling abnormal situations at Blast Furnaces
Data collection
Data analysis
Execution and
check
Understanding by
seeing “results”
Time: within 24 hrs
Example : Revised action plan for poor wind acceptance
Managing high alumina iron ore
Ore washing and beneficiation
Well proven and in use at TSL
Find ways to recover iron values from slime having ~58% Fe
New technology development – work already in progress at R&D
BM: 42% Fe ore beneficiated and used., (Ukraine, China)
Concerns:
From Literature
Sinter Strength has dropped over the years……
It should be restored to reasonable levels…
Achieve high PCI by higher O2 enrichment
High Production and lower y = 0.000255x 2 - 0.0148x + 1.9868
Coal Oxy n = 1909 std error = 0.853548
cost: Enabled by high PCI- PCI Vs O2
17.0
high O2 operation 16.0 Ref: Scunthorpe BF
15.0
14.0
Key challenges: 13.0
12.0
11.0
Ensuring high quality and consistency
% oxy enr
10.0
9.0
in input RM, esp. coke, which is 8.0
required at high PCI-high O2 operation 7.0
6.0
5.0