A review of computational capabilities and requirements in high-resolution simulation of nonferrous pyrometallurgical furnaces

A Anderson, V Kumar, VM Rao, J Grogan - JOM, 2022 - Springer
Tremendous progress has been made over the last several decades in improving the
pyrometallurgical processing routes of nonferrous metals, such as aluminum, copper, and …

Flow and penetration behavior of submerged side-blown gas

S Zhu, Q Zhao, X Li, Y Liu, T Li, T Zhang - International Journal of Minerals …, 2023 - Springer
To assess the widely used submerged side-blowing in pyrometallurgy, a high-speed camera-
digital image processing-statistical approach was used to systematically investigate the …

CFD simulation of gas-slag-metal multiphase flow in a side-blown vortex smelting reduction reactor

S Zhu, Q Zhao, X Li, Y Liu, T Zhang - Journal of Sustainable Metallurgy, 2023 - Springer
For the recovery and utilization of valuable metals in metallurgical solid waste, a side-blown
vortex smelting reduction reactor is proposed for the recovery of Fe from copper slag. A …

Modelling of liquid phases and metal distributions in copper converters: transferring process fundamentals to plant practice

E Jak, T Hidayat, D Shishin… - Mineral Processing …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The quantity and accuracy of fundamental data available on copper smelting and converting
systems has greatly increased over the past several decades. Engineers need no longer …

Experimental Study on Bubble Distribution and Splashing in a Peirce–Smith Copper Converter

H Zhao, J Wang, F Liu, HY Sohn - Metallurgical and Materials Transactions …, 2021 - Springer
More than 80 pct of copper matte in the world is refined by a Peirce–Smith converter (PSC),
but there still exist a number of problems restricting the productivity of PSC. A novel view for …

Investigation of End-of-Life Chrome-Magnesia Refractories Using X-Ray Computed Tomography

I Pankka, MS Ahmed, J Tammela, P Taskinen… - JOM, 2024 - Springer
The lifespan of refractory linings is a major industrial concern for safety, on-line availability,
and financial reasons. In copper smelting, batchwise operating matte converters are the …

Local bubble characteristics in a side-blown vortex smelting reduction reactor

S Zhu, Q Zhao, Y Liu, X Li, T Zhang - Metallurgical and Materials …, 2022 - Springer
In bath smelting, the study of gas–liquid interaction and the local bubble characteristics is
very important. Physical simulation is used to study the effect of the nozzle diameter, the …

浸没侧吹气体的流动和穿透行为

朱帅, 赵秋月, 李小龙, 刘燕, 李天赐… - International Journal of …, 2023 - ijmmm.ustb.edu.cn
中文摘要浸没侧吹技术目前被广泛应用于火法冶金, 极大促进了冶金工业的发展.
本文旨在进一步了解火法冶金中的气液相互作用机制. 本文采用高速摄像-数字图像处理 …

Расчет фурмы в защитной оболочке для конвертирования никелевых и медных штейнов, рекомендации по ее применению

ЮА Король, СС Набойченко - Цветные металлы, 2018 - elibrary.ru
Широкое использование процессов конвертирования для переработки медных, медно-
никелевых и никелевых штейнов определяет актуальность поиска путей …

Semi-discrete dynamics and simulation of Peirce-Smith converting

A Navarra, G Lemoine, N Zaroubi, T Marin - Extraction 2018: Proceedings …, 2018 - Springer
Peirce-Smith converting (PSC) is applied for roughly 50% of primary nickel and 70% of
primary copper production. PSC cycles produce batches of iron-free sulfide matte (or blister …