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Eregiron Control System
Eregiron Control System
2. THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC MODEL
OF THE REACTOR
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
> The innovative HYL Direct
Reduction technology jointly
developed by Tenova and Danieli
> The most competitive and
environmentally clean solution for
EAF quality steel making
INDEX
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
OPERATION & CONTROL
OF DR PLANTS
DESIGN
DESIGN OPERATION
AUTO-ADJUSTMENT TO DIFFERENT
SURROUNDING CONDITIONS
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC
MODEL OF THE REACTOR
> Reduction of
A SHAFT REACTOR IS iron oxide
THE CORE EQUIPMENT
OF A DR PLANT
> Autoreforming
> Reduction
> DRI
Carburization
Cooling
THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC
MODEL OF THE REACTOR
Brinkman equation
GAS MOTION
Continuity equations
RESULTS PG PG
1 – FLOW FIELD
> Gas flow distribution &
velocity
> Solid plug flow
NG NG
DRI DRI
THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC
MODEL OF THE REACTOR
RESULTS
H2 CO CH4
2 – GAS COMPOSITION
> Distribution of reductants
> CH4 reforming
> Partial CH4 cracking
> Use of oxidants for
autoreforming
H2O CO2 N2
THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC
MODEL OF THE REACTOR
RESULTS
3 – SOLID WEIGHT FRACTIONS
> Pellet humidity in heat
balance
> Hematite to Wustite quick
(~0.5h)
> Wustite to iron close to
PG inlet (high T, less oxidants)
> Met > 96% achievable Hematite Wüstite Iron
THERMO-FLUID-DYNAMIC
MODEL OF THE REACTOR
RESULTS
4 – DRI CHARACTERIZATION
> Metallization
> Carbon content (Fe3C)
> Temperature profile
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
ADVANCED LEVEL 2 SYSTEM
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF THE
ENERGIRON PROCESS
EKF + LQG
MANUAL SET REAL TIME PREDICTION OF PRODUCT QUALITY
POINTS set points BASED ON ACTUAL OPERATING PARAMETERS
DRP PLANT
> Time saving
> Consistent product quality & consumptions
MEASURE IN inlets outlets
> Autopilot mode
inlets In DRP
outlets inlets inlets
PROCESS DRP LEVEL 2
RECONSTRUCTOR REPORT
MODEL GENERATOR
outlets outlets Out DRP
inlets outlets
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AUTOMATIC CONTROL OF THE
ENERGIRON PROCESS
EKF + LQG
MANUAL SET REAL TIME PREDICTION OF PRODUCT QUALITY
POINTS set points BASED ON ACTUAL OPERATING PARAMETERS
DRP PLANT
> Time saving
> Consistent product quality & consumptions
MEASURE IN inlets outlets
> Autopilot mode
inlets In DRP
outlets inlets inlets
PROCESS DRP LEVEL 2
RECONSTRUCTOR REPORT
MODEL GENERATOR
outlets outlets Out DRP
inlets outlets
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
ANALYSIS PERFORMED ON
LINE AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
BY EKF + LQG ON
DRP PROCESS DATA
ORIGINAL
WORKING 190 t/h; 94% Met; 2.4%C
POINT
TEST
48 h
DURATION
TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
EKF OUTPUT
> Deviation from target in the
observed period:
±0.25% DRI Met
LQG OUTPUT
> new profile set generated
> new working point was set ORIGINAL WORKING TARGETED WORKING GAP REAL
from Kalman + LQG POINT POINT FINAL MEASURE –
SET POINT
> target achieved with great
accuracy 190 t/h 190 t/h 0.00%
CONTINUOUSLY REFRESH
THE SET POINT TO
CONSISTENTLY MAINTAIN
THE PRODUCTION TARGET
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
TRACKER
A 1D REACTOR MODEL
HAS BEEN IMPLEMENTED
IN A TRACKING SOFTWARE
> Every minute it reads the
necessary input from the PRM
and solves a set of equations
> Predicts product quality
and gas analysis
> Provides real time profiles of
the reactor working parameters
> Continuous monitoring with
< 3 seconds elaboration
4. AUTOMATIC CONTROL
OF THE ENERGIRON PROCESS
5. TEST RESULTS
AT INDUSTRIAL PLANT
6. TRACKER
7. CONCLUSIONS
CONCLUSIONS