The O_(2)-CaO jet with shrouding combustion flame demonstrates some advantages in quick melting and effective slag foaming by delivering lime powder deeply into the molten bath.Combining the discrete particle model an...The O_(2)-CaO jet with shrouding combustion flame demonstrates some advantages in quick melting and effective slag foaming by delivering lime powder deeply into the molten bath.Combining the discrete particle model and the eddy dissipation concept model with the detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms(GRI-Mech 3.0),computational fluid dynamics models of the O_(2)-CaO jet with different shrouding fuel mediums injection were developed.Firstly,the results of the numerical simulation were validated by the measured data of cold test for O_(2)-CaO injection.Then,the interaction between the particles and the gas jet of the O_(2)-CaO jet and the effect of shrouding fuel medium species on the fluid flow characteristics of the O_(2)-CaO jet were analyzed.Results show that the CaO particles can be effectively heated by the shrouding high-temperature combustion flame and compared with the O_(2)-CaO jet without shrouding gas,the potential core length was increased about 2.5,3.3 and 4.3 times by the shrouding flame generated from CO,CH_(4) and C_(3)H_(8).And with shrouding CH_(4) and C_(3)H_(8) injection,the CaO particles can be clustered together in a long distance,which would be helpful to improve the utilization efficiency of CaO particles.展开更多
In the contemporary electric arc furnace(EAF)steelmaking industry,increasing contents and temperature homogenization via fluid flow stirring is found to be an effective method of improving production quality and smelt...In the contemporary electric arc furnace(EAF)steelmaking industry,increasing contents and temperature homogenization via fluid flow stirring is found to be an effective method of improving production quality and smelting efficiency.It is a trend for different factories with bowl-shaped furnaces to apply the bath fluidity enhancement technology.EAF has plenty of advantages in modern steelmaking industry,and the improvements on the EAF steelmaking process have come up with two major tasks,namely reduction in energy consumption and tap-to-tap time.The latter task requires an essential understanding of every phase in EAF steelmaking process.The flat bath phase with poor bath fluid flow was crucial to the product quality and metallurgical efficiency considering EAF’s bowl-shaped structure.The research of three stirring bath methods,oxygen jets injection,electromagnetic stirring,and bottom blowing,were introduced,and then the detailed parameters of each method with their influences on molten bath fluidity were presented.展开更多
基金the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(FRF-TP-19-031A1)the China Post Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2020T130053,2019M660459)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51734003).
文摘The O_(2)-CaO jet with shrouding combustion flame demonstrates some advantages in quick melting and effective slag foaming by delivering lime powder deeply into the molten bath.Combining the discrete particle model and the eddy dissipation concept model with the detailed chemical kinetic mechanisms(GRI-Mech 3.0),computational fluid dynamics models of the O_(2)-CaO jet with different shrouding fuel mediums injection were developed.Firstly,the results of the numerical simulation were validated by the measured data of cold test for O_(2)-CaO injection.Then,the interaction between the particles and the gas jet of the O_(2)-CaO jet and the effect of shrouding fuel medium species on the fluid flow characteristics of the O_(2)-CaO jet were analyzed.Results show that the CaO particles can be effectively heated by the shrouding high-temperature combustion flame and compared with the O_(2)-CaO jet without shrouding gas,the potential core length was increased about 2.5,3.3 and 4.3 times by the shrouding flame generated from CO,CH_(4) and C_(3)H_(8).And with shrouding CH_(4) and C_(3)H_(8) injection,the CaO particles can be clustered together in a long distance,which would be helpful to improve the utilization efficiency of CaO particles.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.51804345)is gratefully acknowledged.
文摘In the contemporary electric arc furnace(EAF)steelmaking industry,increasing contents and temperature homogenization via fluid flow stirring is found to be an effective method of improving production quality and smelting efficiency.It is a trend for different factories with bowl-shaped furnaces to apply the bath fluidity enhancement technology.EAF has plenty of advantages in modern steelmaking industry,and the improvements on the EAF steelmaking process have come up with two major tasks,namely reduction in energy consumption and tap-to-tap time.The latter task requires an essential understanding of every phase in EAF steelmaking process.The flat bath phase with poor bath fluid flow was crucial to the product quality and metallurgical efficiency considering EAF’s bowl-shaped structure.The research of three stirring bath methods,oxygen jets injection,electromagnetic stirring,and bottom blowing,were introduced,and then the detailed parameters of each method with their influences on molten bath fluidity were presented.
